Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH6FN915063 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
31 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 12
First seenDec 8, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 18, 2026
AR
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 31 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
4V4NC9EH6FN915063
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2015
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
915063

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
2015

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 · Dec 8, 2023 – Jul 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 18, 2026ARIII · Driver-only0AD ASTRA EXPRESS 4218831P1340884/IL
May 4, 2026KYIII · Driver-only1AD ASTRA EXPRESS 4218831P1340884/IL
Mar 11, 2026TXII · Walk-around0AD ASTRA EXPRESS 4218831R806663/IL
Oct 15, 2025TXII · Walk-around0A J EXPRESS INC 4013333R806663/TX
Sep 12, 2025TXII · Walk-around3A J EXPRESS INC 4013333R750199/TX
Jun 17, 2025TXII · Walk-around3A J EXPRESS INC 4013333R750199/TX
May 29, 2025COIII · Driver-only0A J EXPRESS INC 4013333R750199/TX
Jun 26, 2024TXII · Walk-around2FIRE SKY TRANSPORT INC 2277237R736162/TX
May 29, 2024KSII · Walk-around5RAGAR TRANSPORTATION LTD 1304344R688786/TX
Feb 27, 2024KSIII · Driver-only0RAGAR TRANSPORTATION LTD 1304344R688786/TX
Dec 22, 2023ARIII · Driver-only0RAGAR TRANSPORTATION LTD 1304344R688786/TX
Dec 8, 2023TXI · Full1RAGAR TRANSPORTATION LTD 1304344R688786/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AD ASTRA EXPRESS4218831Mar 11, 2026Jul 18, 20263IL
A J EXPRESS INC4013333May 29, 2025Oct 15, 20254TX
FIRE SKY TRANSPORT INC2277237Jun 26, 2024Jun 26, 20241TX
RAGAR TRANSPORTATION LTD1304344Dec 8, 2023May 29, 20244TX
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.
P1340884IL1AD ASTRA EXPRESSMay 4, 2026Jul 18, 20262
R806663ILAD ASTRA EXPRESSMar 11, 2026Mar 11, 20261
R806663TXA J EXPRESS INCOct 15, 2025Oct 15, 20251
R750199TXA J EXPRESS INCMay 29, 2025Sep 12, 20253
R736162TXFIRE SKY TRANSPORT INCJun 26, 2024Jun 26, 20241
R688786TXRAGAR TRANSPORTATION LTDDec 8, 2023May 29, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026