Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9TH5JN991420 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
26 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seenJun 17, 2024
SD
Last seenAug 4, 2026
KY
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9TH5JN991420
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
Jun 21, 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
NC9TH

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
991420

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 · 1,914 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 1,914 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
2018

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 · Jun 17, 2024 – Aug 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 4, 2026KYII · Walk-around0MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 3730240PAW5329/MN
May 28, 2026SDIII · Driver-only1MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 3730240PAW5329/MN
Jan 28, 2026GAIII · Driver-only0MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 3730240PAW5329/MN
Jan 19, 2026SDIII · Driver-only0MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 3730240PAW5329/MN
Jan 16, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 3730240PAW5329/MN
Oct 30, 2025TNIII · Driver-only0MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 3730240PAW5329/MN
Sep 9, 2025WIII · Walk-around1MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 3730240PAW5329/MN
Aug 29, 2025KYI · Full1MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 3730240PAW5329/MN
Oct 3, 2024TXII · Walk-around6MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 3730240PAV1835/MN
Jun 17, 2024SDI · Full3MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 3730240PAV1835/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY3730240Jun 17, 2024Aug 4, 202610MN
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.
PAW5329MN1MLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANYAug 29, 2025Aug 4, 20268
PAV1835MNMLG TRUCKING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANYJun 17, 2024Oct 3, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026