Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH0FN918699 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under5
35 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenJul 20, 2023
UT
Last seenJun 12, 2026
WA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 35 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
4V4NC9EH0FN918699
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2015
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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
NC9EH

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
918699

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 · 51,900 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 51,900 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
2015

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 20, 2023 – Jun 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 12, 2026WAII · Walk-around0TIMELINE TRANSPORTATION INC 2513044P1272894/IL
May 19, 2026WYIII · Driver-only2OOSDD & K TRANSPORTATION INC 895873P1272804/IL
Apr 14, 2026IDIII · Driver-only1OBR TRANSPORT LLC 4203146P1272894/IL
Nov 7, 2025WAII · Walk-around0KK CAR TRANSPORTER CORP 4222750P1272804/IL
Nov 6, 2025IAII · Walk-around5OOSKK CAR TRANSPORTER CORP 4222750P 1272804/IL
Nov 6, 2025IAIII · Driver-only0KK CAR TRANSPORTER CORP 4222750P 1272804/IL
Oct 20, 2025KYIII · Driver-only2KK CAR TRANSPORTER CORP 4222750P1272804/IL
Feb 14, 2024MTII · Walk-around0ZAVA TRANS INC 290280191205RP/WA
Feb 2, 2024NEIII · Driver-only0ZAVA TRANS INC 290280191205RP/WA
Jul 20, 2023UTIII · Driver-only1ZAVA TRANS INC 290280191205RP/WA
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TIMELINE TRANSPORTATION INC2513044Jun 12, 2026Jun 12, 20261IL
DD & K TRANSPORTATION INC895873May 19, 2026May 19, 20261OK
OBR TRANSPORT LLC4203146Apr 14, 2026Apr 14, 20261IL
KK CAR TRANSPORTER CORP4222750Oct 20, 2025Nov 7, 20254NJ
ZAVA TRANS INC2902801Jul 20, 2023Feb 14, 20243WA
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.
P1272894IL1TIMELINE TRANSPORTATION INCJun 12, 2026Jun 12, 20261
P1272804ILDD & K TRANSPORTATION INCMay 19, 2026May 19, 20261
P1272894ILOBR TRANSPORT LLCApr 14, 2026Apr 14, 20261
P1272804ILKK CAR TRANSPORTER CORPOct 20, 2025Nov 7, 20252
P 1272804ILKK CAR TRANSPORTER CORPNov 6, 2025Nov 6, 20252
91205RPWAZAVA TRANS INCJul 20, 2023Feb 14, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026