Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2019 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH1KN898134 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
35 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenNov 17, 2023
CA
Last seenOct 12, 2026
MD
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 35 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EH1KN898134
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2019
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Sep 20, 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
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
898134

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 · Nov 17, 2023 – Oct 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 12, 2026MDII · Walk-around3OOSAL TRUCK LINES INC 4485339ZP86534/CA
Sep 16, 2026NJII · Walk-around5—AL TRUCK LINES INC 4485339ZP86534/CA
Sep 2, 2025MDIII · Driver-only0—KING ART EXPRESS INC 2209684ZP17444/CA
Nov 17, 2023CAI · Full2—AVAN TRANS CORP 4053139YP91351/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AL TRUCK LINES INC4485339Sep 16, 2026Oct 12, 20262NV
KING ART EXPRESS INC2209684Sep 2, 2025Sep 2, 20251CA
AVAN TRANS CORP4053139Nov 17, 2023Nov 17, 20231CA
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.
ZP86534CA1AL TRUCK LINES INCSep 16, 2026 → Oct 12, 20262
ZP17444CA—KING ART EXPRESS INCSep 2, 2025 → Sep 2, 20251
YP91351CA—AVAN TRANS CORPNov 17, 2023 → Nov 17, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Sep 20, 2026