Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH4MN289994 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under5
23 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 5
First seenJun 9, 2024
AR
Last seenMay 19, 2026
OR
Inspected under 5 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EH4MN289994
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
289994

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
2021

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 · Jun 9, 2024 – May 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 19, 2026ORIII · Driver-only1OOSBAL EXPRESS LLC 3067821RP26004/WA
Jul 11, 2025WYII · Walk-around2OOSOLSONS GREENHOUSE GARDENS INC 3077913078319/IN
Dec 10, 2024COIII · Driver-only1PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP 3275743078319/CO
Aug 6, 2024NYII · Walk-around3OOSTPA CARGO SOLUTIONS LLC 35773063078319/IN
Jun 9, 2024ARIII · Driver-only2OOSATLAS VAN LINES INC 1255503078319/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BAL EXPRESS LLC3067821May 19, 2026May 19, 20261WA
OLSONS GREENHOUSE GARDENS INC307791Jul 11, 2025Jul 11, 20251UT
PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP327574Dec 10, 2024Dec 10, 20241PA
TPA CARGO SOLUTIONS LLC3577306Aug 6, 2024Aug 6, 20241IL
ATLAS VAN LINES INC125550Jun 9, 2024Jun 9, 20241IN
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.
RP26004WABAL EXPRESS LLCMay 19, 2026May 19, 20261
3078319INOLSONS GREENHOUSE GARDENS INCJul 11, 2025Jul 11, 20251
3078319COPENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LPDec 10, 2024Dec 10, 20241
3078319INTPA CARGO SOLUTIONS LLCAug 6, 2024Aug 6, 20241
3078319INATLAS VAN LINES INCJun 9, 2024Jun 9, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026