Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2009 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VA53259M902563 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJun 20, 2024
OK
Last seenDec 6, 2025
KS
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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5V8VA53259M902563
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2009
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
2009 or 2039

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

North American serial sequence
902563

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
2009

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 · Jun 20, 2024 – Dec 6, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 6, 2025KSII · Walk-around0RL EXPRESS USA LLC 3235465QBO7DM/FL
Oct 27, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0RL EXPRESS USA LLC 3235465QB07DM/FL
Sep 15, 2025WII · Full7RL EXPRESS USA LLC 3235465QB07DM/FL
Feb 27, 2025FLIII · Driver-only0MCM XPRESS INC 2184298QB07DM/FL
Dec 11, 2024TNIII · Driver-only1MCM XPRESS INC 2184298QB07DM/FL
Jun 20, 2024OKI · Full7OOSRL EXPRESS USA LLC 3235465QB07DM/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RL EXPRESS USA LLC3235465Jun 20, 2024Dec 6, 20254FL
MCM XPRESS INC2184298Dec 11, 2024Feb 27, 20252FL
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.
QBO7DMFLRL EXPRESS USA LLCDec 6, 2025Dec 6, 20251
QB07DMFLRL EXPRESS USA LLCJun 20, 2024Oct 27, 20253
QB07DMFLMCM XPRESS INCDec 11, 2024Feb 27, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026