Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Freightliner Columbia

1FUJA6CK45DU14277 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under1
30 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seenAug 29, 2023
TX
Last seenFeb 6, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FUJA6CK45DU14277
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2005
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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
1FU

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JA6CK

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
2005 or 2035

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

North American serial sequence
U14277

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
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 7,803 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 7,803 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 7,803 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2005

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Columbia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 29, 2023 – Feb 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 6, 2026TXII · Walk-around1RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA 3230711R492769/TX
Nov 6, 2025TXII · Walk-around6RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA 3230711R492769/TX
Aug 25, 2025TXII · Walk-around0RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA 3230711R492769/TX
Feb 17, 2025TXII · Walk-around2RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA 3230711R492769/TX
Mar 5, 2024NMI · Full2RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA 3230711R492769/TX
Feb 1, 2024TXII · Walk-around1RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA 3230711R492769/TX
Jan 16, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA 3230711R492769/TX
Dec 28, 2023NMIII · Driver-only1RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA 3230711R492769/TX
Sep 20, 2023TXII · Walk-around3RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA 3230711R492769/TX
Aug 29, 2023TXII · Walk-around3RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA 3230711R492769/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZA3230711Aug 29, 2023Feb 6, 202610TX
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.
R492769TXRODRIGO RAMON NUNEZ-ESPARZAAug 29, 2023Feb 6, 202610
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026