Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EG4EN166950 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
36 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 16
First seenJul 14, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 22, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 36 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
4V4NC9EG4EN166950
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2014
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
NC9EG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

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

North American serial sequence
166950

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 · 2,868 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 2,868 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
2014

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 14, 2023 – Jul 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 22, 2026CAII · Walk-around1COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Jul 1, 2026CAI · Full0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Jun 23, 2026CAI · Full1COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Jul 11, 2025CAI · Full0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Apr 8, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Feb 24, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Jan 28, 2025CAI · Full0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Jan 27, 2025CAII · Walk-around0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Jan 23, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Dec 23, 2024CAII · Walk-around0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Dec 12, 2024CAII · Walk-around0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Oct 30, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Sep 25, 2024CAI · Full0COMPASSION TRUCKING INC 36368319G07821/CA
Jun 12, 2024CAI · Full0BELIEVE IN TRUCKING INC 38768029G07821/CA
Mar 21, 2024CAI · Full1BELIEVE IN TRUCKING INC 38768029G07821/CA
Jul 14, 2023CAII · Walk-around1BELIEVE IN TRUCKING INC 38768029G07821/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
COMPASSION TRUCKING INC3636831Sep 25, 2024Jul 22, 202613CA
BELIEVE IN TRUCKING INC3876802Jul 14, 2023Jun 12, 20243CA
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.
9G07821CA1COMPASSION TRUCKING INCSep 25, 2024Jul 22, 202613
9G07821CABELIEVE IN TRUCKING INCJul 14, 2023Jun 12, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026