Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Hino Incomplete Vehicle

5PVNJ8AV4M5T51580 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
37 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 11
First seenJun 14, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 20, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 37 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

VIN
5PVNJ8AV4M5T51580
Make
Hino
Model
Incomplete Vehicle
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
5PV

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NJ8AV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
T51580

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
HINO

Prefix basis · 280 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Incomplete Vehicle

Prefix basis · 280 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
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
HINO

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Incomplete Vehicle

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

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 14, 2023 – Jul 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 20, 2026CAII · Walk-around2AVRA LLC 438737966332A3/CA
Apr 22, 2026CAI · Full0KATANA RACING INC 191634566332A3/CA
Apr 8, 2026CAI · Full2KATANA RACING INC 191634566332A3/CA
Apr 2, 2026CAI · Full2KATANA RACING INC 191634566332A3/CA
Oct 2, 2024CAI · Full0KATANA RACING INC 191634566332A3/CA
Jun 19, 2024CAI · Full0KATANA RACING INC 191634566332A3/CA
Feb 22, 2024NVII · Walk-around10OOSKATANA RACING INC 191634566332A3/CA
Feb 13, 2024NVIII · Driver-only2KATANA RACING INC 191634566332A3/CA
Jan 25, 2024NVII · Walk-around3OOSKATANA RACING INC 191634566332A3/CA
Jun 21, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1KATANA RACING INC 191634566332A3/CA
Jun 14, 2023CAI · Full0KATANA RACING INC 191634566332A3/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AVRA LLC4387379Jul 20, 2026Jul 20, 20261CA
KATANA RACING INC1916345Jun 14, 2023Apr 22, 202610CA
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.
66332A3CA1AVRA LLCJul 20, 2026Jul 20, 20261
66332A3CAKATANA RACING INCJun 14, 2023Apr 22, 202610
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026