Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2007 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VA53217M704480 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
34 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenAug 7, 2023
NM
Last seenJun 23, 2026
TX
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
5V8VA53217M704480
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2007
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 27, 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
5V8

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VA532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
2007 or 2037

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

North American serial sequence
704480

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
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 2,601 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 2,601 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
2007

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

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 · Aug 7, 2023 – Jun 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 23, 2026TXI · Full5FLETES SOTELO SA DE CV 2589235040934/ME
Apr 28, 2026TXIII · Driver-only0TRANSPORTES LYRMA DE CD JUAREZ SA DE CV 6509905040934/ME
Feb 13, 2026USIII · Driver-only0SERVICIO INTERNACIONAL DE ENLACE TERRESTRE SA DE CV 8181755040934/ME
Feb 21, 2025USI · Full6OOSSERVICIO INTERNACIONAL DE ENLACE TERRESTRE SA DE CV 8181755040934/ME
Dec 5, 2023USI · Full3OOSBORDER EXPRESS DE MEXICO SA DE CV 16921795040934/ME
Aug 7, 2023NMII · Walk-around0SERVICIO INTERNACIONAL DE ENLACE TERRESTRE SA DE CV 8181755040934/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FLETES SOTELO SA DE CV258923Jun 23, 2026Jun 23, 20261CI
TRANSPORTES LYRMA DE CD JUAREZ SA DE CV650990Apr 28, 2026Apr 28, 20261CI
SERVICIO INTERNACIONAL DE ENLACE TERRESTRE SA DE CV818175Aug 7, 2023Feb 13, 20263MX
BORDER EXPRESS DE MEXICO SA DE CV1692179Dec 5, 2023Dec 5, 20231CI
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.
5040934ME2FLETES SOTELO SA DE CVJun 23, 2026Jun 23, 20261
5040934METRANSPORTES LYRMA DE CD JUAREZ SA DE CVApr 28, 2026Apr 28, 20261
5040934MESERVICIO INTERNACIONAL DE ENLACE TERRESTRE SA DE CVAug 7, 2023Feb 13, 20263
5040934MEBORDER EXPRESS DE MEXICO SA DE CVDec 5, 2023Dec 5, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026