Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Van Hool Tourist Coach

YE2YC82B7J2041518 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under1
26 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenJun 15, 2023
NJ
Last seenAug 11, 2025
MD
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
YE2YC82B7J2041518
Make
Van Hool
Model
Tourist Coach
Model year
2018
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
YC82B

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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 · 35 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Tourist Coach

Prefix basis · 35 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
2018

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 15, 2023 – Aug 11, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 11, 2025MDV · Vehicle-only0GUNTHER CHARTERS INC 110308044P27/MD
Sep 3, 2024MDV · Vehicle-only2GUNTHER CHARTERS INC 110308044P27/MD
May 14, 2024MDV · Vehicle-only0GUNTHER CHARTERS INC 110308044P27/MD
Nov 17, 2023NYII · Walk-around0GUNTHER CHARTERS INC 110308044P27/MD
Oct 24, 2023MDV · Vehicle-only0GUNTHER CHARTERS INC 110308044P27/MD
Jun 15, 2023NJIII · Driver-only1GUNTHER CHARTERS INC 110308044P27/MD
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GUNTHER CHARTERS INC110308Jun 15, 2023Aug 11, 20256MD
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.
044P27MDGUNTHER CHARTERS INCJun 15, 2023Aug 11, 20256
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026