Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2025 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH5SN668533 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenAug 28, 2024
IL
Last seenJul 21, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 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
4V4NC9EH5SN668533
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2025
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
1995 or 2025

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

North American serial sequence
668533

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
2025

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 · Aug 28, 2024 – Jul 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1KSN TRANS INC 3188522ZP86769/CA
May 6, 2026CAI · Full1KSN TRANS INC 3188522ZP86769/CA
Apr 15, 2026CAII · Walk-around0KSN TRANS INC 3188522ZP86769/CA
Apr 14, 2026WAIII · Driver-only0KSN TRANS INC 3188522ZP86769/CA
Apr 10, 2026CAII · Walk-around0KSN TRANS INC 3188522ZP86769/CA
Mar 26, 2026CAII · Walk-around1KSN TRANS INC 3188522ZP86769/CA
Oct 10, 2024CAI · Full1STERLING TRUCKING LLC 1367927YAKH293/OR
Aug 28, 2024ILIII · Driver-only1STERLING TRUCKING LLC 1367927YAKH293/OR
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KSN TRANS INC3188522Mar 26, 2026Jul 21, 20266CA
STERLING TRUCKING LLC1367927Aug 28, 2024Oct 10, 20242OR
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.
ZP86769CA1KSN TRANS INCMar 26, 2026Jul 21, 20266
YAKH293ORSTERLING TRUCKING LLCAug 28, 2024Oct 10, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026