Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5321KT911198 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
11 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenJul 19, 2025
IL
Last seenJun 22, 2026
OH
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 11 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
5V8VC5321KT911198
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2019
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 2, 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
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
911198

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
2019

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 19, 2025 – Jun 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 22, 2026OHII · Walk-around1HNL TRANSPORTATION INC 31115265216801/ME
Jun 10, 2026INIII · Driver-only2OOSBELTAR INC 30756665216801/ME
Dec 23, 2025OHII · Walk-around3OOSON POINT FREIGHT INC 35925935216801/ME
Sep 12, 2025OKI · Full4OOSTRANSWEST EXPRESS CORPORATION 39926995216801/ME
Jul 19, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0SY 888 EXPRESS INC 44086815216801/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HNL TRANSPORTATION INC3111526Jun 22, 2026Jun 22, 20261CA
BELTAR INC3075666Jun 10, 2026Jun 10, 20261CA
ON POINT FREIGHT INC3592593Dec 23, 2025Dec 23, 20251CA
TRANSWEST EXPRESS CORPORATION3992699Sep 12, 2025Sep 12, 20251CA
SY 888 EXPRESS INC4408681Jul 19, 2025Jul 19, 20251CA
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.
5216801ME2HNL TRANSPORTATION INCJun 22, 2026Jun 22, 20261
5216801MEBELTAR INCJun 10, 2026Jun 10, 20261
5216801MEON POINT FREIGHT INCDec 23, 2025Dec 23, 20251
5216801METRANSWEST EXPRESS CORPORATIONSep 12, 2025Sep 12, 20251
5216801MESY 888 EXPRESS INCJul 19, 2025Jul 19, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 2, 2026