Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

W1Z4EGHY1LT030351 · Van · BUS
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenNov 28, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 29, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
W1Z4EGHY1LT030351
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Model year
2020
Body class
Van
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
W1Z

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
4EGHY

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
Not established

Not asserted outside North American WMIs; positions 12–17 may follow another regional convention.

No source established for this field.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
MERCEDES-BENZ

Prefix basis · 14 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Sprinter

Prefix basis · 14 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
MERCEDES-BENZ

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Sprinter

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Van

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
BUS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • serial sequence (positions 12–17 are only asserted for North American VINs)
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 28, 2023 – Apr 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 29, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only0WORLDWIDE TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC 2843713PML 53/CA
Jan 18, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only0PML SPRINTERS LLC 4314156PML53/CA
Feb 8, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0PML SPRINTERS LLC 4314156PML53/CA
Dec 18, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0WORLDWIDE TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC 2843713PML53/CA
Nov 28, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only0WORLDWIDE TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC 2843713PML 53/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WORLDWIDE TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC2843713Nov 28, 2023Apr 29, 20263CA
PML SPRINTERS LLC4314156Feb 8, 2025Jan 18, 20262CA
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.
PML 53CAWORLDWIDE TRANSPORTATION GROUP INCNov 28, 2023Apr 29, 20262
PML53CAPML SPRINTERS LLCFeb 8, 2025Jan 18, 20262
PML53CAWORLDWIDE TRANSPORTATION GROUP INCDec 18, 2024Dec 18, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026