Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH4LN231883 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
23 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJul 23, 2024
ME
Last seenJun 16, 2026
ME
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 23 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EH4LN231883
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
231883

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
2020

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 23, 2024 – Jun 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 16, 2026MEIII · Driver-only1SHORELAND TRANSPORT INC 623878PR54618/NS
Oct 21, 2025MIII · Walk-around1OOSSHORELAND TRANSPORT INC 623878PR51484/NS
Sep 18, 2025MEIII · Driver-only0SHORELAND TRANSPORT INC 623878PR51484/NS
Dec 31, 2024CAIII · Driver-only4CONNORS TRANSFER LIMITED 309053PR51484/NS
Dec 31, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1CONNORS TRANSFER LIMITED 309053PR51484/NS
Jul 23, 2024MEIII · Driver-only0SUNBURY TRANSPORT LIMITED 19190PUY387/NB
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SHORELAND TRANSPORT INC623878Sep 18, 2025Jun 16, 20263NB
CONNORS TRANSFER LIMITED309053Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 20242NS
SUNBURY TRANSPORT LIMITED19190Jul 23, 2024Jul 23, 20241NB
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.
PR54618NS1SHORELAND TRANSPORT INCJun 16, 2026Jun 16, 20261
PR51484NSSHORELAND TRANSPORT INCSep 18, 2025Oct 21, 20252
PR51484NSCONNORS TRANSFER LIMITEDDec 31, 2024Dec 31, 20242
PUY387NBSUNBURY TRANSPORT LIMITEDJul 23, 2024Jul 23, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026