Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

5V8VA5321PM301311

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenJul 19, 2023
KY
Last seenJan 4, 2025
MO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

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
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
301311

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.

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 · Jul 19, 2023 – Jan 4, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 4, 2025MOII · Walk-around0BALIC TRANSPORT INC 25051095412655/ME
Jun 4, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0BALIC TRANSPORT INC 25051096293230/CO
Jul 19, 2023KYIII · Driver-only07 STAR TRUCKING LLC 3141911E437994/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BALIC TRANSPORT INC2505109Jun 4, 2024Jan 4, 20252CO
7 STAR TRUCKING LLC3141911Jul 19, 2023Jul 19, 20231MI
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.
5412655MEBALIC TRANSPORT INCJan 4, 2025Jan 4, 20251
6293230COBALIC TRANSPORT INCJun 4, 2024Jun 4, 20241
E437994MI7 STAR TRUCKING LLCJul 19, 2023Jul 19, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC