Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5031ML003706 · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
18 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections8
of 13
First seenJan 29, 2025
GA
Last seenJul 28, 2026
LA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 18 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
5VGFW5031ML003706
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2021
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 3, 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 · Jan 29, 2025 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026LAIII · Driver-only2—CARBON MOTORS LLC 45129955623241/ME
Jun 27, 2026TXI · Full4OOSUNITRANSPORT LLC 45509865623241/ME
Jun 25, 2026KSIII · Driver-only4—UNITRANSPORT LLC 45509865623241/ME
Apr 21, 2026IAIII · Driver-only3OOSPK LOGISTIX LLC 45217235623241/ME
Jan 22, 2026TNI · Full7OOSASTARS MOTORS INC 43598285544448/ME
Oct 22, 2025NJI · Full11OOSASTARS MOTORS INC 43598285544448/ME
Oct 2, 2025USI · Full0—ASTARS MOTORS INC 43598285544448/ME
Jul 4, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1—ASTARS MOTORS INC 43598285544448/ME
May 14, 2025INIII · Driver-only2—ASTARS MOTORS INC 43598285387679/ME
Mar 27, 2025KYI · Full2OOSASTARS MOTORS INC 43598285387670/ME
Feb 18, 2025FLII · Walk-around13OOSSEGA MOTORS INC 31637095387670/ME
Feb 5, 2025FLI · Full12OOSSEGA MOTORS INC 31637095387670/ME
Jan 29, 2025GAIII · Driver-only2OOSSEGA MOTORS INC 31637095387670/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CARBON MOTORS LLC4512995Jul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261FL
UNITRANSPORT LLC4550986Jun 25, 2026Jun 27, 20262WA
PK LOGISTIX LLC4521723Apr 21, 2026Apr 21, 20261WA
ASTARS MOTORS INC4359828Mar 27, 2025Jan 22, 20266FL
SEGA MOTORS INC3163709Jan 29, 2025Feb 18, 20253OH
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.
5623241ME2CARBON MOTORS LLCJul 28, 2026 → Jul 28, 20261
5623241ME2UNITRANSPORT LLCJun 25, 2026 → Jun 27, 20262
5623241ME—PK LOGISTIX LLCApr 21, 2026 → Apr 21, 20261
5544448ME—ASTARS MOTORS INCJul 4, 2025 → Jan 22, 20264
5387679ME—ASTARS MOTORS INCMay 14, 2025 → May 14, 20251
5387670ME—ASTARS MOTORS INCMar 27, 2025 → Mar 27, 20251
5387670ME—SEGA MOTORS INCJan 29, 2025 → Feb 18, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 3, 2026