Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5323PL001589 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
9 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 4
First seenMar 3, 2025
OH
Last seenDec 12, 2025
MO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 9 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
5VGFW5323PL001589
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2023
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 · Mar 3, 2025 – Dec 12, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 12, 2025MOII · Walk-around27OOSKD TRANSPORT LLC 27259485517926/ME
Dec 10, 2025OHII · Walk-around1OOSLIPCHENKO & CO LLC 44389765517926/ME
Dec 9, 2025NJIII · Driver-only0LIPCHENKO & CO LLC 44389765398407/ME
Mar 3, 2025OHII · Walk-around15OOSKD TRANSPORT LLC 27259485398407/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KD TRANSPORT LLC2725948Mar 3, 2025Dec 12, 20252MA
LIPCHENKO & CO LLC4438976Dec 9, 2025Dec 10, 20252FL
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.
5517926MEKD TRANSPORT LLCDec 12, 2025Dec 12, 20251
5517926MELIPCHENKO & CO LLCDec 10, 2025Dec 10, 20251
5398407MELIPCHENKO & CO LLCDec 9, 2025Dec 9, 20251
5398407MEKD TRANSPORT LLCMar 3, 2025Mar 3, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026