Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

4V4NC9EH8HN993511

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under3
21 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenFeb 20, 2024
UT
Last seenNov 24, 2025
AL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 21 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
993511

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 20, 2024 – Nov 24, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 24, 2025ALIII · Driver-only3ARGO TRANSPORTATION INC 3165870NONE1/IL
Feb 18, 2025TXI · Full10MAX CARGO LLC 3055122XE696S/FL
Feb 20, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0AY EXPRESS LLC 3552249AC94FE/FL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ARGO TRANSPORTATION INC3165870Nov 24, 2025Nov 24, 20251IL
MAX CARGO LLC3055122Feb 18, 2025Feb 18, 20251TX
AY EXPRESS LLC3552249Feb 20, 2024Feb 20, 20241OH
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.
NONE1ILARGO TRANSPORTATION INCNov 24, 2025Nov 24, 20251
XE696SFLMAX CARGO LLCFeb 18, 2025Feb 18, 20251
AC94FEFLAY EXPRESS LLCFeb 20, 2024Feb 20, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC