Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYFS2538P5969403 · Trailer · TRAILER
Axles · 2 axlesBody · FlatLength · 53 ft
Carriers run under4
30 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenDec 20, 2023
TX
Last seenJun 10, 2026
WI
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 30 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
1UYFS2538P5969403
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
FS253

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
969403

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 · 3,515 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

Prefix basis · 3,515 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
2023

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 2023, 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
53 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 · Dec 20, 2023 – Jun 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 10, 2026WIII · Walk-around1OOSWAY SUN TRANS INC 312267916354AJ/WA
Mar 25, 2025VTIII · Driver-only0GOLD STAR MD INC 288895916354AJ/WA
Apr 16, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0GCT EXPRESS INC 229239916354AJ/WA
Jan 10, 2024OKIII · Driver-only0PDX HAUL LLC 356081716354AJ/WA
Dec 20, 2023TXIII · Driver-only1PDX HAUL LLC 356081716354AJ/WA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WAY SUN TRANS INC3122679Jun 10, 2026Jun 10, 20261IL
GOLD STAR MD INC2888959Mar 25, 2025Mar 25, 20251WA
GCT EXPRESS INC2292399Apr 16, 2024Apr 16, 20241IL
PDX HAUL LLC3560817Dec 20, 2023Jan 10, 20242PA
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.
16354AJWAWAY SUN TRANS INCJun 10, 2026Jun 10, 20261
16354AJWAGOLD STAR MD INCMar 25, 2025Mar 25, 20251
16354AJWAGCT EXPRESS INCApr 16, 2024Apr 16, 20241
16354AJWAPDX HAUL LLCDec 20, 2023Jan 10, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026