Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2011 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5031BL003072 · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
24 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 4
First seen07/09/2024
FL
Last seen07/23/2026
MS
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 24 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
5VGFW5031BL003072
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2011
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/26/2026
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 · 07/09/2024 – 07/23/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/23/2026MSI · Full5OOSBSA TRANSPORTATION LLC 4564114QB73WS/FL
07/21/2026FLI · Full8OOSAUTOTRANS EXPRESS1 CORP 4480072QB73WS/FL
05/19/2026TNI · Full3OOSTIKI TRANSPORT OPERATION LLC 4528399QB73WS/FL
07/09/2024FLIII · Driver-only1—PALMA TRANSPORTATION LLC 3482595QA51PX/FL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BSA TRANSPORTATION LLC456411407/23/202607/23/20261KY
AUTOTRANS EXPRESS1 CORP448007207/21/202607/21/20261FL
TIKI TRANSPORT OPERATION LLC452839905/19/202605/19/20261FL
PALMA TRANSPORTATION LLC348259507/09/202407/09/20241FL
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.
QB73WSFL2BSA TRANSPORTATION LLC07/23/2026 → 07/23/20261
QB73WSFL2AUTOTRANS EXPRESS1 CORP07/21/2026 → 07/21/20261
QB73WSFL—TIKI TRANSPORT OPERATION LLC05/19/2026 → 05/19/20261
QA51PXFL—PALMA TRANSPORTATION LLC07/09/2024 → 07/09/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/26/2026
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