Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS2537GP531942 · Trailer · TRAILER
Axles · 2 axlesBody · VanLength · 53 ft
Carriers run under5
36 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 11
First seenJul 15, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 6, 2026
CA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 36 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
1UYVS2537GP531942
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2016
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
VS253

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
531942

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
2016

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 2016, 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 · Jul 15, 2023 – Jul 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 6, 2026CAII · Walk-around0SHAHEN ELECTRIC INC 20673024KP6240/CA
Apr 24, 2026WAIII · Driver-only1ECOMOTION TRANSPORT 42299344KP6248/CA
Nov 21, 2024NMII · Walk-around1ECOMOTION TRANSPORT 42299344KP6248/CA
Aug 29, 2024CAI · Full2OOSONTIME TRANS INC 25473844KP6248/CA
Aug 11, 2024NMI · Full0ALFARO LOGISTICS 38715854KP6248/CA
Jun 8, 2024CAI · Full0ONTIME TRANS INC 25473844KP6248/CA
Jun 8, 2024CAI · Full2OOSONTIME TRANS INC 25473844KP6248/CA
Nov 19, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1OOSALFARO LOGISTICS 38715854KP6248/CA
Aug 23, 2023CAI · Full0VICTORY TRANS INC 33694014KP6248/CA
Aug 13, 2023WAII · Walk-around5VICTORY TRANS INC 33694014KP6248/CA
Jul 15, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0VICTORY TRANS INC 33694014KP6248/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SHAHEN ELECTRIC INC2067302Jul 6, 2026Jul 6, 20261NV
ECOMOTION TRANSPORT4229934Nov 21, 2024Apr 24, 20262CA
ONTIME TRANS INC2547384Jun 8, 2024Aug 29, 20243CA
ALFARO LOGISTICS3871585Nov 19, 2023Aug 11, 20242CA
VICTORY TRANS INC3369401Jul 15, 2023Aug 23, 20233CA
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.
4KP6240CA2SHAHEN ELECTRIC INCJul 6, 2026Jul 6, 20261
4KP6248CAECOMOTION TRANSPORTNov 21, 2024Apr 24, 20262
4KP6248CA2ONTIME TRANS INCJun 8, 2024Aug 29, 20243
4KP6248CAALFARO LOGISTICSNov 19, 2023Aug 11, 20242
4KP6248CAVICTORY TRANS INCJul 15, 2023Aug 23, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026