Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc

15XFW53276L001018 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenJul 11, 2023
MD
Last seenDec 10, 2025
MD
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
15XFW53276L001018
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Nc
Model
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC
Model year
2006
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 7, 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
15X

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FW532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

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

North American serial sequence
001018

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

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

Make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC

Prefix basis · 19 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC

Prefix basis · 19 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
2006

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • 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 · Jul 11, 2023 – Dec 10, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 10, 2025MDII · Walk-around3OOSSTEVE COLLIER 22834045037832/ME
Jul 9, 2024MDI · Full2STEVE COLLIER 22834045037832/ME
Dec 23, 2023MDII · Walk-around1STEVE COLLIER 22834045037832/ME
Oct 23, 2023MDI · Full3OOSSTEVE COLLIER 22834045037832/ME
Sep 18, 2023MDI · Full9OOSSTEVE COLLIER 22834045037832/ME
Aug 11, 2023PAI · Full0STEVE COLLIER 22834045037832/ME
Jul 11, 2023MDII · Walk-around0STEVE COLLIER 22834045037832/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STEVE COLLIER2283404Jul 11, 2023Dec 10, 20257MD
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.
5037832MESTEVE COLLIERJul 11, 2023Dec 10, 20257
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 7, 2026