Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5324JL008171 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 4
First seenAug 1, 2023
CT
Last seenDec 8, 2025
ME
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
5VGFW5324JL008171
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2018
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 · Aug 1, 2023 – Dec 8, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 8, 2025MEI · Full10OOSYUCEL LOGISTIC LLC 40025685420229/ME
Feb 4, 2025IAII · Walk-around12OOSYUCEL LOGISTIC LLC 40025685420229/ME
Nov 20, 2024MAI · Full8OOSYUCEL LOGISTIC LLC 40025685420229/ME
Aug 1, 2023CTII · Walk-around10OOSMS TRANSPORT INC 3735074523094/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
YUCEL LOGISTIC LLC4002568Nov 20, 2024Dec 8, 20253MA
MS TRANSPORT INC3735074Aug 1, 2023Aug 1, 20231MA
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.
5420229ME—YUCEL LOGISTIC LLCNov 20, 2024 → Dec 8, 20253
523094ME—MS TRANSPORT INCAug 1, 2023 → Aug 1, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026