Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2003 Van Hool Tourist Coach

YE2TC13BX32044271 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 16
First seenJan 21, 2024
NY
Last seenJun 28, 2026
PA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
YE2TC13BX32044271
Make
Van Hool
Model
Tourist Coach
Model year
2003
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
YE2

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
TC13B

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
2003 or 2033

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
VAN HOOL

Prefix basis · 9 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Tourist Coach

Prefix basis · 9 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
2003

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
VAN HOOL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Tourist Coach

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Bus

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
BUS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

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 · Jan 21, 2024 – Jun 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 28, 2026PAII · Walk-around1FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Jun 24, 2026PAI · Full0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
May 28, 2026PAII · Walk-around0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
May 27, 2026PAI · Full1FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Apr 30, 2026PAII · Walk-around2FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Mar 10, 2026PAI · Full0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Dec 19, 2025PAIII · Driver-only0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Dec 2, 2025PAII · Walk-around0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Sep 10, 2025PAI · Full0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Aug 11, 2025PAI · Full1FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Jul 1, 2025PAIII · Driver-only0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
May 28, 2025PAIII · Driver-only1FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
May 6, 2025PAI · Full0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Mar 25, 2025PAI · Full0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Oct 17, 2024PAI · Full2FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
Jan 21, 2024NYIII · Driver-only4FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AA46Z/MA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FORTUNE COACH INC2800803Jan 21, 2024Jun 28, 202616MA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
1AA46ZMA1FORTUNE COACH INCJan 21, 2024Jun 28, 202616
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026