Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Freightliner M2

1FVACWDT8DHBV6255 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under1
37 mo
Inspections19
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 19
First seenJun 16, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 29, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FVACWDT8DHBV6255
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2013
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
1FV

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
ACWDT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
BV6255

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 · 4,482 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 4,482 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,482 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
2013

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
M2

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

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 · Jun 16, 2023 – Jul 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 29, 2026CAII · Walk-around1ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Jul 10, 2026CAI · Full0ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Apr 17, 2026CAI · Full0ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Mar 23, 2026CAII · Walk-around3ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Mar 9, 2026CAI · Full6ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Jul 1, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only1ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
May 21, 2025CAI · Full3OOSARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Dec 18, 2024CAI · Full1OOSARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Dec 17, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Aug 28, 2024CAI · Full1ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
May 13, 2024CAI · Full1ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
May 7, 2024CAI · Full1ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Feb 28, 2024CAI · Full4ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Feb 27, 2024CAI · Full2ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Dec 18, 2023CAI · Full0ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Dec 13, 2023CAI · Full1ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Nov 10, 2023CAII · Walk-around1ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Jul 31, 2023CAI · Full0ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
Jun 16, 2023CAII · Walk-around2ARIES SOCAL INC 332402236113U2/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ARIES SOCAL INC3324022Jun 16, 2023Jul 29, 202619CA
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.
36113U2CA1ARIES SOCAL INCJun 16, 2023Jul 29, 202619
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026