Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

5V8VC5323NT206956

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under3
6 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenApr 10, 2025
IL
Last seenOct 22, 2025
LA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 6 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
VC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
206956

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.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 10, 2025 – Oct 22, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 22, 2025LAI · Full0OCEAN W TRUCK LLC 42005594UB6142/CA
May 13, 2025ARI · Full7FORWARD CARGO INC 38919014UB6142/CA
Apr 10, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0CSS TRANSPORT INC 34998714UB6142/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OCEAN W TRUCK LLC4200559Oct 22, 2025Oct 22, 20251GA
FORWARD CARGO INC3891901May 13, 2025May 13, 20251CA
CSS TRANSPORT INC3499871Apr 10, 2025Apr 10, 20251CA
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.
4UB6142CAOCEAN W TRUCK LLCOct 22, 2025Oct 22, 20251
4UB6142CAFORWARD CARGO INCMay 13, 2025May 13, 20251
4UB6142CACSS TRANSPORT INCApr 10, 2025Apr 10, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC