Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5036PL001583 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
2 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 4
First seen07/10/2025
TN
Last seen09/11/2025
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 2 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
5VGFW5036PL001583
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2023
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/18/2026
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 · 07/10/2025 – 09/11/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
09/11/2025TXII · Walk-around20OOSMAX LOYALTY LLC 41658341000260ST/IL
09/11/2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSMLS CAPITAL INC 36480441000260ST/IL
07/29/2025CAIII · Driver-only4OOSPINGVIN EXPRESS LLC 43352571000260ST/IL
07/10/2025TNI · Full6OOSPINGVIN EXPRESS LLC 4335257933260ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MLS CAPITAL INC364804409/11/202509/11/20251IL
MAX LOYALTY LLC416583409/11/202509/11/20251IL
PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC433525707/10/202507/29/20252IL
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.
1000260STIL2MLS CAPITAL INC09/11/2025 → 09/11/20251
1000260STIL—MAX LOYALTY LLC09/11/2025 → 09/11/20251
1000260STIL—PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC07/29/2025 → 07/29/20251
933260STIL—PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC07/10/2025 → 07/10/20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/18/2026