Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VC5323PM301725 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
13 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seen06/03/2025
MN
Last seen07/20/2026
OR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 13 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5V8VC5323PM301725
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/02/2026
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 · 06/03/2025 – 07/20/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/20/2026ORII · Walk-around4SILK EXPRESS LLC 42167015135548/ME
07/20/2026ORII · Walk-around4SILK EXPRESS LLC 42167015135548/ME
06/23/2026SDIII · Driver-only2OOSSILK EXPRESS LLC 42167015135548/ME
05/12/2026MIII · Walk-around7SILK EXPRESS LLC 42167015135548/ME
02/20/2026MTIII · Driver-only1SILK EXPRESS LLC 42167015135548/ME
12/27/2025WAII · Walk-around2OOSSILK EXPRESS LLC 42167015135548/ME
06/03/2025MNIII · Driver-only0AY TRUCKING LLC 37066275135548/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SILK EXPRESS LLC421670112/27/202507/20/20266IL
AY TRUCKING LLC370662706/03/202506/03/20251IA
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.
5135548ME2SILK EXPRESS LLC12/27/202507/20/20266
5135548MEAY TRUCKING LLC06/03/202506/03/20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/02/2026