Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2012 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH7CN540697 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
23 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenFeb 2, 2024
NY
Last seenJan 14, 2026
PA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 23 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
4V4NC9EH7CN540697
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2012
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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1982 or 2012

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

North American serial sequence
540697

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 2, 2024 – Jan 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 14, 2026PAIII · Driver-only2—CJ CARGO LLC 4288112AZ827T/NJ
Sep 14, 2025PAIII · Driver-only2—WDLC EXPRESS LLC 3567426AZ827T/NJ
Apr 4, 2025VAIII · Driver-only3—WDLC EXPRESS LLC 3567426AZ389H/NJ
Feb 2, 2024NYII · Walk-around0—TEJADA TRANSPORTER LLC 3113269AY530V/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CJ CARGO LLC4288112Jan 14, 2026Jan 14, 20261PA
WDLC EXPRESS LLC3567426Apr 4, 2025Sep 14, 20252NJ
TEJADA TRANSPORTER LLC3113269Feb 2, 2024Feb 2, 20241NJ
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.
AZ827TNJ—CJ CARGO LLCJan 14, 2026 → Jan 14, 20261
AZ827TNJ—WDLC EXPRESS LLCSep 14, 2025 → Sep 14, 20251
AZ389HNJ—WDLC EXPRESS LLCApr 4, 2025 → Apr 4, 20251
AY530VNJ—TEJADA TRANSPORTER LLCFeb 2, 2024 → Feb 2, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 15, 2026