Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH6MN272890 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections15
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 15
First seenOct 30, 2023
NM
Last seenJul 28, 2026
MD
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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
4V4NC9EH6MN272890
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
Jun 16, 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
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
272890

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 · Oct 30, 2023 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026MDII · Walk-around1OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Jun 13, 2026WAI · Full0OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Mar 9, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Feb 19, 2026WAIII · Driver-only0OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Feb 16, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Feb 3, 2026NDIII · Driver-only0OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Jan 15, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Feb 15, 2025MTII · Walk-around1OOSOTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Jul 24, 2024MTI · Full0OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Jun 12, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
May 12, 2024NDIII · Driver-only0OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Feb 17, 2024SDIII · Driver-only0OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 178322784787P/BC
Jan 26, 2024MTII · Walk-around0MODE TRANSPORT LTD 350064681277P/BC
Nov 17, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0BRIGHT LOGISTICS LTD 318545683370P/BC
Oct 30, 2023NMIII · Driver-only0BRIGHT LOGISTICS LTD 318545681277P/BC
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC1783227Feb 17, 2024Jul 28, 202612BC
MODE TRANSPORT LTD3500646Jan 26, 2024Jan 26, 20241BC
BRIGHT LOGISTICS LTD3185456Oct 30, 2023Nov 17, 20232BC
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.
84787PBC1OTT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INCFeb 17, 2024Jul 28, 202612
81277PBCMODE TRANSPORT LTDJan 26, 2024Jan 26, 20241
83370PBCBRIGHT LOGISTICS LTDNov 17, 2023Nov 17, 20231
81277PBCBRIGHT LOGISTICS LTDOct 30, 2023Oct 30, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026