Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH5HN976505 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenJun 7, 2024
NJ
Last seenJul 21, 2026
PA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
4V4NC9EH5HN976505
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
Jul 15, 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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
976505

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 7, 2024 – Jul 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2026PAIII · Driver-only2—AVM FREIGHT LLC 3302496AZ579C/NJ
Sep 30, 2025NYII · Walk-around2OOSAVM FREIGHT LLC 3302496AZ579C/NJ
Feb 20, 2025NYII · Walk-around2—AVM FREIGHT LLC 3302496AZ579C/NJ
Jul 16, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0—VA TRANSPORTATION LLC 4189834AZ579C/UK
Jun 7, 2024NJI · Full3—VA TRANSPORTATION LLC 4189834AZ579C/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AVM FREIGHT LLC3302496Feb 20, 2025Jul 21, 20263NJ
VA TRANSPORTATION LLC4189834Jun 7, 2024Jul 16, 20242NJ
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.
AZ579CNJ1AVM FREIGHT LLCFeb 20, 2025 → Jul 21, 20263
AZ579CUK—VA TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 16, 2024 → Jul 16, 20241
AZ579CNJ—VA TRANSPORTATION LLCJun 7, 2024 → Jun 7, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 15, 2026