Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH0HN970157 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
39 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenJun 22, 2023
AR
Last seenSep 14, 2026
KY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 39 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
4V4NC9EH0HN970157
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Aug 9, 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
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
970157

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.

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 · Jun 22, 2023 – Sep 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 14, 2026KYIII · Driver-only1—BLUESTAR SERVICES LLC 1947663P1247422/IL
Aug 16, 2026MSIII · Driver-only0—BLUESTAR SERVICES LLC 1947663P1247422/IL
May 5, 2025OHIII · Driver-only0—BLUESTAR SERVICES LLC 1947663P1247422/IL
Jul 20, 2024TNI · Full0—BLUESTAR SERVICES LLC 1947663P124722/IL
Jun 22, 2023ARI · Full14OOSGREENTREE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 204961P1147423/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BLUESTAR SERVICES LLC1947663Jul 20, 2024Sep 14, 20264IL
GREENTREE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY204961Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 20231PA
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.
P1247422IL1BLUESTAR SERVICES LLCMay 5, 2025 → Sep 14, 20263
P124722IL—BLUESTAR SERVICES LLCJul 20, 2024 → Jul 20, 20241
P1147423IL—GREENTREE TRANSPORTATION COMPANYJun 22, 2023 → Jun 22, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 9, 2026