Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH4PN340012 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
21 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seenJun 23, 2023
MS
Last seenMar 17, 2025
MS
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EH4PN340012
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2023
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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
340012

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
2023

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 23, 2023 – Mar 17, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 17, 2025MSIII · Driver-only1ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352R3195HY/TN
Jan 20, 2025TNIII · Driver-only0ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352R3195HY/UK
Jan 15, 2025MSII · Walk-around0ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352R3195HY/TN
Oct 7, 2024MSI · Full1ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352R3195HY/TN
Oct 3, 2024OHII · Walk-around2ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352R3195HY/TN
Sep 11, 2024GAIII · Driver-only10ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352R3195HY/TN
Jul 22, 2024MSII · Walk-around0ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352R3195HY/TN
May 8, 2024SCII · Walk-around6ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352R3195HY/TN
May 7, 2024MSII · Walk-around0ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352R3195HY/TN
Jun 23, 2023MSII · Walk-around1ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352R3195HY/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC439352Jun 23, 2023Mar 17, 202510TN
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.
R3195HYTNASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLCJun 23, 2023Mar 17, 20259
R3195HYUKASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 20, 2025Jan 20, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026