Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS25005M438409 · Trailer · TRAILER
Axles · 2 axlesBody · VanLength · 50 ft
Carriers run under1
37 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 9
First seenJul 31, 2023
US
Last seenAug 10, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1UYVS25005M438409
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2005
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
VS250

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

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
438409

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 · 191 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

Prefix basis · 191 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
2005

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 2005, 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
Van

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

Trailer length
50 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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 31, 2023 – Aug 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 10, 2026TXII · Walk-around2OOSGERARDO SOTO SALAS 1070175A15610B/TX
Nov 19, 2024USII · Walk-around0GERARDO SOTO SALAS 1070175A80359A/TX
Oct 17, 2024USII · Walk-around0GERARDO SOTO SALAS 1070175A80359A/TX
Jun 21, 2024USII · Walk-around0GERARDO SOTO SALAS 1070175A80359A/TX
Jan 26, 2024TXI · Full8OOSGERARDO SOTO SALAS 1070175A96124A/TX
Dec 29, 2023USII · Walk-around0GERARDO SOTO SALAS 1070175A96124A/TX
Sep 13, 2023USII · Walk-around3GERARDO SOTO SALAS 1070175A78081A/TX
Aug 16, 2023USI · Full5OOSGERARDO SOTO SALAS 1070175A78081A/TX
Jul 31, 2023USII · Walk-around3OOSGERARDO SOTO SALAS 1070175A78081A/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GERARDO SOTO SALAS1070175Jul 31, 2023Aug 10, 20269TA
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.
A15610BTX2GERARDO SOTO SALASAug 10, 2026Aug 10, 20261
A80359ATXGERARDO SOTO SALASJun 21, 2024Nov 19, 20243
A96124ATXGERARDO SOTO SALASDec 29, 2023Jan 26, 20242
A78081ATXGERARDO SOTO SALASJul 31, 2023Sep 13, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026