Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4N99EG2GN918033 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenJul 7, 2023
CO
Last seenDec 12, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
4V4N99EG2GN918033
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
4V4

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
N99EG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

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
918033

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
VOLVO TRUCK

Prefix basis · 75 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 75 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
VOLVO TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
VNL

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

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 7, 2023 – Dec 12, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 12, 2025TXII · Walk-around0TOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLC 3220656R753188/TX
Oct 31, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSTOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLC 3220656R753188/TX
Jul 8, 2025TXII · Walk-around1TOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLC 3220656R753188/TX
Feb 14, 2025TXII · Walk-around0TOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLC 3220656R753188/TX
Jun 1, 2024COII · Walk-around2TOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLC 3220656R653799/TX
Dec 20, 2023MSII · Walk-around1SAFE LINE LOGISTICS LLC 3811822R653799/TX
Nov 1, 2023NMII · Walk-around0TOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLC 3220656R653799/TX
Jul 11, 2023TXII · Walk-around4OOSTOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLC 3220656R653799/TX
Jul 7, 2023COIII · Driver-only0TOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLC 3220656R653799/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLC3220656Jul 7, 2023Dec 12, 20258TX
SAFE LINE LOGISTICS LLC3811822Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 20231TX
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.
R753188TXTOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLCFeb 14, 2025Dec 12, 20254
R653799TXTOTAL COVER TRANSPORT LLCJul 7, 2023Jun 1, 20244
R653799TXSAFE LINE LOGISTICS LLCDec 20, 2023Dec 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026