Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Top Hat Industries

4R7G0302X8T083886 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
9 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenJan 16, 2025
NC
Last seenOct 13, 2025
NC
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4R7G0302X8T083886
Make
Top Hat Industries
Model
Top Hat Industries
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 25, 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
4R7

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
G0302

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
083886

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
TOP HAT INDUSTRIES

Prefix basis · 4 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Top Hat Industries

Prefix basis · 4 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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
TOP HAT INDUSTRIES

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Top Hat Industries

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.

Not established

  • 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 · Jan 16, 2025 – Oct 13, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 13, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0NORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC 326205DC72455/NC
Oct 1, 2025NCII · Walk-around0NORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC 326205DC72455/NC
Jul 3, 2025NCII · Walk-around1OOSNORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC 326205DC72455/NC
Jan 16, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0NORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC 326205DC72455/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INC326205Jan 16, 2025Oct 13, 20254TX
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
DC72455NCNORTHSTAR ENERGY SERVICES INCJan 16, 2025Oct 13, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 25, 2026