Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2010 Chevrolet Express

1GB6G3AG5A1156182 · Incomplete - Cutaway · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
31 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenNov 17, 2023
CA
Last seenJun 18, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 31 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GB6G3AG5A1156182
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Express
Model year
2010
Body class
Incomplete - Cutaway
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
1GB

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
6G3AG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1980 or 2010

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

North American serial sequence
156182

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
CHEVROLET

Prefix basis · 92 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Express

Prefix basis · 92 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
2010

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
CHEVROLET

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Express

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Cutaway

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

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 · Nov 17, 2023 – Jun 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 18, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only1PEGASUS TRANSIT INC 21894139MQJ855/CA
Jun 4, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0PEGASUS TRANSIT INC 21894139MQJ855/CA
Apr 24, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0PEGASUS TRANSIT INC 21894139MQJ855/CA
Oct 3, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only1PEGASUS TRANSIT INC 21894136NNV284/CA
Aug 15, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only1PEGASUS TRANSIT INC 21894136NNV284/CA
Nov 17, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only2SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP 6777136NNV284/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PEGASUS TRANSIT INC2189413Aug 15, 2024Jun 18, 20265CA
SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP677713Nov 17, 2023Nov 17, 20231CA
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.
9MQJ855CA1PEGASUS TRANSIT INCApr 24, 2025Jun 18, 20263
6NNV284CAPEGASUS TRANSIT INCAug 15, 2024Oct 3, 20242
6NNV284CASANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORPNov 17, 2023Nov 17, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026