Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5038ML010555 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
10 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenNov 1, 2024
IN
Last seenSep 11, 2025
IN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 10 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
5VGFW5038ML010555
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 1, 2024 – Sep 11, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 11, 2025INIII · Driver-only1—DERICK'S TRANSPORTS LLC 3948820SP362TRQ/IN
Feb 3, 2025MIIII · Driver-only2OOSDERICK'S TRANSPORTS LLC 3948820SP801RCP/IN
Dec 5, 2024MTII · Walk-around0—ALVAREZ TEAM TRANSPORT LLC 4258336SP801RCP/IN
Nov 1, 2024INI · Full2OOSALVAREZ TEAM TRANSPORT LLC 4258336SP801RCP/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DERICK'S TRANSPORTS LLC3948820Feb 3, 2025Sep 11, 20252IN
ALVAREZ TEAM TRANSPORT LLC4258336Nov 1, 2024Dec 5, 20242IN
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.
SP362TRQIN—DERICK'S TRANSPORTS LLCSep 11, 2025 → Sep 11, 20251
SP801RCPIN—DERICK'S TRANSPORTS LLCFeb 3, 2025 → Feb 3, 20251
SP801RCPIN—ALVAREZ TEAM TRANSPORT LLCNov 1, 2024 → Dec 5, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026