Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5031ML001647 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenJul 28, 2023
IA
Last seenApr 25, 2026
MD
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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
5VGFW5031ML001647
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2021
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 18, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 28, 2023 – Apr 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 25, 2026MDII · Walk-around1—PK LOGISTIX LLC 4521723C500549/ME
Apr 25, 2026NJIII · Driver-only1—PK LOGISTIX LLC 4521723C500549/ME
Feb 11, 2026PAI · Full2OOSNOVALINE AUTO LLC 4491971C500549/ME
Jul 28, 2023IAII · Walk-around7OOSEXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC 3921402C329538/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PK LOGISTIX LLC4521723Apr 25, 2026Apr 25, 20262WA
NOVALINE AUTO LLC4491971Feb 11, 2026Feb 11, 20261WA
EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INC3921402Jul 28, 2023Jul 28, 20231OH
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.
C500549ME—PK LOGISTIX LLCApr 25, 2026 → Apr 25, 20262
C500549ME—NOVALINE AUTO LLCFeb 11, 2026 → Feb 11, 20261
C329538ME—EXPERT TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS INCJul 28, 2023 → Jul 28, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026