Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2025 Kenworth T480

3WK5DJ9X7SF401034 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
16 mo
Inspections20
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 20
First seenMar 10, 2025
TX
Last seenJul 30, 2026
US
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 16 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
3WK5DJ9X7SF401034
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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
401034

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 10, 2025 – Jul 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2026USIII · Driver-only0LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552513BG6D/MX
Jul 29, 2026USIII · Driver-only1LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552513BG6D/MX
Jul 25, 2026TXI · Full1LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552513BG6D/MX
Jun 18, 2026TXII · Walk-around2LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552513BG6D/DF
May 22, 2026TXI · Full0LIDER TRACK SA DE CV 353552513BG6D/DF
Apr 22, 2026TXI · Full2SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/MX
Feb 11, 2026USI · Full0SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/MX
Jan 19, 2026TXI · Full0SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/MX
Jan 8, 2026TXI · Full1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/CI
Dec 10, 2025TXII · Walk-around0SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6P/CI
Nov 18, 2025TXI · Full1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/MX
Nov 12, 2025TXI · Full1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/DF
Nov 6, 2025USI · Full1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/MX
Sep 2, 2025TXI · Full1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/DF
Aug 5, 2025TXI · Full3SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/MX
Jul 3, 2025TXI · Full2SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/CI
May 27, 2025TXII · Walk-around1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/CI
May 15, 2025USIII · Driver-only1SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/MX
Mar 25, 2025TXII · Walk-around2SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/MX
Mar 10, 2025TXI · Full2SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO 72522613BG6D/MX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LIDER TRACK SA DE CV3535525May 22, 2026Jul 30, 20265CI
SERGIO VARELA MALDONADO725226Mar 10, 2025Apr 22, 202615CI
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.
13BG6DMX1LIDER TRACK SA DE CVJul 25, 2026Jul 30, 20263
13BG6DDF1LIDER TRACK SA DE CVMay 22, 2026Jun 18, 20262
13BG6DMXSERGIO VARELA MALDONADOMar 10, 2025Apr 22, 20269
13BG6DCISERGIO VARELA MALDONADOMay 27, 2025Jan 8, 20263
13BG6PCISERGIO VARELA MALDONADODec 10, 2025Dec 10, 20251
13BG6DDFSERGIO VARELA MALDONADOSep 2, 2025Nov 12, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026