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2018 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH7JN892949 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
16 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenJun 23, 2025
MI
Last seenOct 9, 2026
IN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 16 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
4V4NC9EH7JN892949
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Sep 20, 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
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
892949

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 23, 2025 – Oct 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 9, 2026INII · Walk-around0—PRO LIMIT TRANSPORT LTD 43409020HL273/AB
Sep 30, 2025MIII · Walk-around0—HUNTER EXPRESS LTD 1368661PB19446/ON
Jun 23, 2025MIIII · Driver-only1—HUNTER EXPRESS LTD 1368661PB19446/ON
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PRO LIMIT TRANSPORT LTD4340902Oct 9, 2026Oct 9, 20261AB
HUNTER EXPRESS LTD1368661Jun 23, 2025Sep 30, 20252ON
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.
0HL273AB1PRO LIMIT TRANSPORT LTDOct 9, 2026 → Oct 9, 20261
PB19446ON—HUNTER EXPRESS LTDJun 23, 2025 → Sep 30, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Sep 20, 2026