Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EJ8GN952569 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
38 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seenAug 24, 2023
VA
Last seenOct 7, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 38 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
4V4NC9EJ8GN952569
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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
NC9EJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
952569

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 · 8,552 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 8,552 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 · Aug 24, 2023 – Oct 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 7, 2026CAIII · Driver-only2—ARAVAN CARGO INC 3139125P1295030/IL
Jul 14, 2026MDII · Walk-around2OOSARAVAN CARGO INC 3139125P1295030/IL
Jul 7, 2026WAII · Walk-around3—ARAVAN CARGO INC 3139125P1295030/IL
Feb 25, 2026CAII · Walk-around0—BITSHARP CORPORATION 3519782P1295030/IL
Jan 24, 2025WAIII · Driver-only0—ARAVAN CARGO INC 3139125P1221080/IL
Apr 3, 2024AZIII · Driver-only0—ARAVAN CARGO INC 3139125P1221080/IL
Feb 8, 2024MOIII · Driver-only0—ARAVAN CARGO INC 3139125P1221080/IL
Aug 24, 2023VAI · Full3—BONU CARGO INC 39281310243F0/MD
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ARAVAN CARGO INC3139125Feb 8, 2024Oct 7, 20266OH
BITSHARP CORPORATION3519782Feb 25, 2026Feb 25, 20261OH
BONU CARGO INC3928131Aug 24, 2023Aug 24, 20231MD
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.
P1295030IL1ARAVAN CARGO INCJul 7, 2026 → Oct 7, 20263
P1295030IL—BITSHARP CORPORATIONFeb 25, 2026 → Feb 25, 20261
P1221080IL—ARAVAN CARGO INCFeb 8, 2024 → Jan 24, 20253
0243F0MD—BONU CARGO INCAug 24, 2023 → Aug 24, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026