Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VA532XLM002927 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
7 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenAug 12, 2025
PA
Last seenMar 27, 2026
ME
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 7 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5V8VA532XLM002927
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 2, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 12, 2025 – Mar 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 27, 2026MEII · Walk-around1—OPTIMA LINES INCORPORATED 4258905838788ST/IL
Jan 14, 2026PAIII · Driver-only5—DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC 4200881838788ST/IL
Jan 6, 2026WII · Full14OOSDIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC 4200881838788ST/IL
Nov 20, 2025OHIII · Driver-only0—DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC 4200881838788ST/IL
Aug 12, 2025PAII · Walk-around1—BND GLOBAL LLC 3969020838788ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OPTIMA LINES INCORPORATED4258905Mar 27, 2026Mar 27, 20261IL
DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC4200881Nov 20, 2025Jan 14, 20263IN
BND GLOBAL LLC3969020Aug 12, 2025Aug 12, 20251IL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
838788STIL—OPTIMA LINES INCORPORATEDMar 27, 2026 → Mar 27, 20261
838788STIL—DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INCNov 20, 2025 → Jan 14, 20263
838788STIL—BND GLOBAL LLCAug 12, 2025 → Aug 12, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 2, 2026