Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2025 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5320SM509053 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
18 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenJul 23, 2024
KY
Last seenJan 22, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 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
5V8VC5320SM509053
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2025
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
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
5V8

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1995 or 2025

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

North American serial sequence
509053

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 · 8,513 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 8,513 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
2025

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 · Jul 23, 2024 – Jan 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 22, 2026TXII · Walk-around1MINNESOTA TRANSPORT LLC 2123666998476ST/IL
May 26, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0TRYTIME TRANSPORT LLC 1994664998476ST/IL
May 13, 2025CAI · Full4OOSTRYTIME TRANSPORT LLC 199466498476ST/IL
Mar 26, 2025NEIII · Driver-only0TRYTIME TRANSPORT LLC 1994664998476ST/IL
Feb 16, 2025COII · Walk-around0TRYTIME TRANSPORT LLC 1994664998476ST/IL
Oct 22, 2024VAIII · Driver-only0MSP STAR TRANSPORTATION INC 24589546566W45/TX
Sep 26, 2024DEIII · Driver-only1MSP STAR TRANSPORTATION INC 2458954S709733/IN
Jul 23, 2024KYIII · Driver-only1OOSMSP STAR TRANSPORTATION INC 2458954S709733 TEMP/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MINNESOTA TRANSPORT LLC2123666Jan 22, 2026Jan 22, 20261OH
TRYTIME TRANSPORT LLC1994664Feb 16, 2025May 26, 20254OH
MSP STAR TRANSPORTATION INC2458954Jul 23, 2024Oct 22, 20243MN
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.
998476STILMINNESOTA TRANSPORT LLCJan 22, 2026Jan 22, 20261
998476STILTRYTIME TRANSPORT LLCFeb 16, 2025May 26, 20253
98476STILTRYTIME TRANSPORT LLCMay 13, 2025May 13, 20251
6566W45TXMSP STAR TRANSPORTATION INCOct 22, 2024Oct 22, 20241
S709733INMSP STAR TRANSPORTATION INCSep 26, 2024Sep 26, 20241
S709733 TEMPINMSP STAR TRANSPORTATION INCJul 23, 2024Jul 23, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026