Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2025 Kenworth T480

3WK5DJ9X1SF401031 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections25
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 25
First seenAug 8, 2024
US
Last seenAug 4, 2026
US
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
3WK5DJ9X1SF401031
Make
Kenworth
Model
T480
Model year
2025
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
3WK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
5DJ9X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1995 or 2025

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

North American serial sequence
401031

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2025

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T480

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • 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 · Aug 8, 2024 – Aug 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 4, 2026USIII · Driver-only0SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/MX
Jul 20, 2026USI · Full1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/CI
Jul 8, 2026TXI · Full5SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/CI
Jun 11, 2026TXI · Full1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/MX
Jun 8, 2026USI · Full0SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/MX
Apr 6, 2026TXII · Walk-around1OOSSERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/MX
Mar 18, 2026TXI · Full0SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/MX
Mar 13, 2026USI · Full2SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/MX
Mar 4, 2026USI · Full5LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/CI
Jan 23, 2026USIII · Driver-only0SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/MX
Dec 15, 2025USI · Full1LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
Dec 10, 2025USI · Full1LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
Oct 14, 2025USII · Walk-around1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/MX
Sep 5, 2025TXI · Full0SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522681BE3H/CI
Jul 3, 2025TXI · Full1LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
Jun 18, 2025USIII · Driver-only0LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
May 26, 2025USI · Full3OOSLIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
Mar 10, 2025USI · Full4LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
Jan 16, 2025USI · Full2LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
Oct 7, 2024TXI · Full3LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/CI
Sep 24, 2024TXI · Full2LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
Aug 28, 2024TXI · Full2LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
Aug 20, 2024TXI · Full0LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
Aug 14, 2024TXI · Full2LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
Aug 8, 2024USI · Full1LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552581BE3H/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO725226Sep 5, 2025Aug 4, 202611CI
LIDER TRACK SA DE CV3535525Aug 8, 2024Mar 4, 202614CI
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.
81BE3HMX1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADOOct 14, 2025Aug 4, 20268
81BE3HCI1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADOSep 5, 2025Jul 20, 20263
81BE3HCILIDER TRACK SA DE CVOct 7, 2024Mar 4, 20262
81BE3HMXLIDER TRACK SA DE CVAug 8, 2024Dec 15, 202512
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026