Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS2531L2891019 · Trailer · TRAILER
Axles · 2 axlesBody · VanLength · 53 ft
Carriers run under6
31 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 14
First seenNov 8, 2023
TX
Last seenJun 15, 2026
IA
Inspected under 6 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
1UYVS2531L2891019
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
VS253

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
891019

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 · 107,512 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

Prefix basis · 107,512 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
2020

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 2020, 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
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 · Nov 8, 2023 – Jun 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 15, 2026IAII · Walk-around7OOSTRUE FREIGHTS INC 41725494ST7478/CA
May 5, 2026KSII · Walk-around0BARKANDHI EXPRESS INC 23176644ST7478/CA
May 5, 2026KSII · Walk-around0BARKANDHI EXPRESS INC 23176644ST7478/CA
Feb 19, 2026NVII · Walk-around2HIGHWAY 99 TRUCKING 44143054ST7478/CA
Jul 13, 2025CAII · Walk-around1SEA STAR INTERMODAL INC 29606914ST7478/CA
May 26, 2025IAIII · Driver-only0SEA STAR INTERMODAL INC 29606914ST7478/CA
Feb 12, 2025NJII · Walk-around1SEA STAR INTERMODAL INC 29606914ST7478/CA
Jan 10, 2025WYII · Walk-around2OOSSEA STAR INTERMODAL INC 29606914ST7478/CA
Jan 1, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0SEA STAR INTERMODAL INC 29606914ST7478/CA
Dec 17, 2024WYIII · Driver-only0SEA STAR INTERMODAL INC 29606914ST478/CA
Dec 11, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0SEA STAR INTERMODAL INC 29606914ST7478/CA
Jun 21, 2024CAIII · Driver-only4GILLSON TRUCKING INC 21631964ST7478/CA
Mar 7, 2024CAII · Walk-around1GILLSON TRUCKING INC 21631964ST4748/CA
Nov 8, 2023TXII · Walk-around3SANJ TRUCKING INC 32043494ST7478/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

6 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRUE FREIGHTS INC4172549Jun 15, 2026Jun 15, 20261CA
BARKANDHI EXPRESS INC2317664May 5, 2026May 5, 20262CA
HIGHWAY 99 TRUCKING4414305Feb 19, 2026Feb 19, 20261CA
SEA STAR INTERMODAL INC2960691Dec 11, 2024Jul 13, 20257CA
GILLSON TRUCKING INC2163196Mar 7, 2024Jun 21, 20242CA
SANJ TRUCKING INC3204349Nov 8, 2023Nov 8, 20231CA
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.
4ST7478CA2TRUE FREIGHTS INCJun 15, 2026Jun 15, 20261
4ST7478CA2BARKANDHI EXPRESS INCMay 5, 2026May 5, 20262
4ST7478CAHIGHWAY 99 TRUCKINGFeb 19, 2026Feb 19, 20261
4ST7478CASEA STAR INTERMODAL INCDec 11, 2024Jul 13, 20256
4ST478CASEA STAR INTERMODAL INCDec 17, 2024Dec 17, 20241
4ST7478CAGILLSON TRUCKING INCJun 21, 2024Jun 21, 20241
4ST4748CAGILLSON TRUCKING INCMar 7, 2024Mar 7, 20241
4ST7478CASANJ TRUCKING INCNov 8, 2023Nov 8, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026