Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFL3520ML011521 · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
25 mo
Inspections19
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 19
First seen08/23/2023
VA
Last seen09/11/2025
TN
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 25 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
5VGFL3520ML011521
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2021
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/28/2026
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 · 08/23/2023 – 09/11/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
09/11/2025TNI · Full3OOSASV XPRESS LLC 43893015593615/ME
04/30/2025TNI · Full1OOSNEXA CORP 41895945468454/ME
04/09/2025TNI · Full2OOSBEST CAR INC 40993185468454/ME
03/14/2025TNI · Full0—BEST CAR INC 40993185468454/ME
01/23/2025TNI · Full1—BEST CAR INC 40993185468454/ME
11/21/2024USI · Full0—BEST CAR INC 40993185246828/ME
11/12/2024OHI · Full0—BEST CAR INC 40993185246828/ME
10/04/2024USI · Full0—BEST CAR INC 40993185246828/ME
09/28/2024ALI · Full1—BEST CAR INC 40993185246828/ME
09/11/2024IAIII · Driver-only3—BEST CAR INC 40993185246828/ME
09/02/2024IAII · Walk-around5—BEST CAR INC 40993185246828/ME
07/12/2024MOI · Full4—GMLM TRANSPORTER INC 39702805246828/ME
05/15/2024ARI · Full1—GMLM TRANSPORTER INC 39702805246828/ME
04/10/2024NVI · Full5—GMLM TRANSPORTER INC 39702805246828/ME
04/02/2024KSII · Walk-around2—GMLM TRANSPORTER INC 39702805246828/ME
02/12/2024NCI · Full0—GMLM TRANSPORTER INC 39702805246828/ME
01/31/2024NJI · Full2OOSGMLM TRANSPORTER INC 39702805246828/MA
09/29/2023OHIII · Driver-only4—GMLM TRANSPORTER INC 39702805246828/ME
08/23/2023VAI · Full2—GMLM TRANSPORTER INC 39702805246828/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ASV XPRESS LLC438930109/11/202509/11/20251IL
NEXA CORP418959404/30/202504/30/20251PA
BEST CAR INC409931809/02/202404/09/20259PA
GMLM TRANSPORTER INC397028008/23/202307/12/20248NY
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.
5593615ME—ASV XPRESS LLC09/11/2025 → 09/11/20251
5468454ME—NEXA CORP04/30/2025 → 04/30/20251
5468454ME—BEST CAR INC01/23/2025 → 04/09/20253
5246828ME—BEST CAR INC09/02/2024 → 11/21/20246
5246828ME—GMLM TRANSPORTER INC08/23/2023 → 07/12/20247
5246828MA—GMLM TRANSPORTER INC01/31/2024 → 01/31/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/28/2026