Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS253XP3837928 · Trailer · TRAILER
Axles · 2 axlesBody · VanLength · 53 ft
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenApr 2, 2024
UT
Last seenOct 11, 2026
OH
Inspected under 2 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
1UYVS253XP3837928
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Oct 31, 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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
837928

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
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
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 · Apr 2, 2024 – Oct 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 11, 2026OHIII · Driver-only12OOSURANUS STAR FREIGHT LLC 4356898956143ST/IL
Jan 29, 2025INIII · Driver-only1—ESTER CARGO INC 3758659956143ST/IL
Jan 19, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0—ESTER CARGO INC 3758659956143ST/IL
Oct 14, 2024ILIII · Driver-only1—ESTER CARGO INC 3758659956143ST/IL
Aug 17, 2024MOII · Walk-around5OOSESTER CARGO INC 3758659956143ST/IL
Jul 31, 2024COIII · Driver-only2—ESTER CARGO INC 3758659956143ST/IL
May 23, 2024CAI · Full0—ESTER CARGO INC 3758659956143ST/IL
Apr 2, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0—ESTER CARGO INC 3758659956143ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
URANUS STAR FREIGHT LLC4356898Oct 11, 2026Oct 11, 20261CA
ESTER CARGO INC3758659Apr 2, 2024Jan 29, 20257IL
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.
956143STIL2URANUS STAR FREIGHT LLCOct 11, 2026 → Oct 11, 20261
956143STIL—ESTER CARGO INCApr 2, 2024 → Jan 29, 20257
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Oct 31, 2026