Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYFS2489CA204926 · Trailer · TRAILER
Axles · 2 axlesBody · FlatLength · 48 ft
Carriers run under4
31 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 8
First seenAug 24, 2023
TX
Last seenMar 5, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1UYFS2489CA204926
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2012
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
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
1UY

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FS248

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1982 or 2012

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

North American serial sequence
204926

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
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Prefix basis · 6,063 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

Prefix basis · 6,063 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
2012

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

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.

VIN-level rule claims

Rules published for individual VIN positions beyond the prefix — applied with the WMI, prefix, and model-year guards each rule was validated under. Year-scoped rules were checked against model year 2012, established by the federal observation agreeing with a position-10 candidate.

Axle configuration
2 axles

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

Body family
Flat

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

Trailer length
48 ft

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 24, 2023 – Mar 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 5, 2026TXIII · Driver-only1DEREK LOGISTICS CORP 4076998138B572/TX
Nov 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around6OOSDRO TRANSPORT CORP 4345565138B572/TX
Nov 7, 2025COI · Full14OOSDRO TRANSPORT CORP 4345565138B572/TX
Aug 18, 2025TXII · Walk-around12OOSDRO TRANSPORT CORP 4345565138B572/TX
May 21, 2025TXI · Full10DRO TRANSPORT CORP 4345565138B572/TX
Feb 4, 2025TXII · Walk-around4OOSDRO TRANSPORT CORP 4345565138B572/TX
Dec 19, 2024TXII · Walk-around1YT EXPRESS LLC 3641033138B572/TX
Aug 24, 2023TXII · Walk-around6OOSESTRABAO TRUCKING LLC 3705880138B572/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DEREK LOGISTICS CORP4076998Mar 5, 2026Mar 5, 20261TX
DRO TRANSPORT CORP4345565Feb 4, 2025Nov 22, 20255TX
YT EXPRESS LLC3641033Dec 19, 2024Dec 19, 20241TX
ESTRABAO TRUCKING LLC3705880Aug 24, 2023Aug 24, 20231TX
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.
138B572TXDEREK LOGISTICS CORPMar 5, 2026Mar 5, 20261
138B572TXDRO TRANSPORT CORPFeb 4, 2025Nov 22, 20255
138B572TXYT EXPRESS LLCDec 19, 2024Dec 19, 20241
138B572TXESTRABAO TRUCKING LLCAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026