Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Cottrell CX-5307

5E0AU1746FG615501 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
34 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenSep 7, 2023
NM
Last seenJul 31, 2026
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 34 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
5E0AU1746FG615501
Make
Cottrell
Model
CX-5307
Model year
2015
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 1, 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
5E0

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
AU174

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
615501

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
COTTRELL

Prefix basis · 534 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
CX-5307

Prefix basis · 534 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
2015

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
COTTRELL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CX-5307

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Sep 7, 2023 – Jul 31, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 31, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1OOSCARBON MOTORS LLC 45129955123053/ME
Jul 31, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0CARBON MOTORS LLC 45129955123053/ME
Apr 5, 2026NMII · Walk-around1OOSGOLLA GROUP LLC 45148205123053/ME
Feb 20, 2026NMII · Walk-around1OOSHAULDEX LLC 44893505123053/ME
Nov 17, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0SHIPPING EXPERTS INC 12484825123053/ME
Jun 13, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0SHIPPING EXPERTS INC 12484825123053/ME
Sep 7, 2023NMII · Walk-around0SHIPPING EXPERTS INC 12484825123053/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CARBON MOTORS LLC4512995Jul 31, 2026Jul 31, 20262FL
GOLLA GROUP LLC4514820Apr 5, 2026Apr 5, 20261WA
HAULDEX LLC4489350Feb 20, 2026Feb 20, 20261ND
SHIPPING EXPERTS INC1248482Sep 7, 2023Nov 17, 20243CA
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.
5123053ME2CARBON MOTORS LLCJul 31, 2026Jul 31, 20262
5123053MEGOLLA GROUP LLCApr 5, 2026Apr 5, 20261
5123053MEHAULDEX LLCFeb 20, 2026Feb 20, 20261
5123053MESHIPPING EXPERTS INCSep 7, 2023Nov 17, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 1, 2026