Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

5V8VC5324LM003193

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under2
12 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenMar 11, 2024
IL
Last seenMar 24, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 12 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

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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
003193

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 11, 2024 – Mar 24, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 24, 2025TXII · Walk-around0METROPOLITAN LOGISTICS LLC 3730105706415ST/IL
Mar 20, 2024MOIII · Driver-only0METROPOLITAN LOGISTICS LLC 3730105706415ST/IL
Mar 11, 2024ILII · Walk-around0MAX FREIGHT LLC 4086466706415ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
METROPOLITAN LOGISTICS LLC3730105Mar 20, 2024Mar 24, 20252MI
MAX FREIGHT LLC4086466Mar 11, 2024Mar 11, 20241MI
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.
706415STILMETROPOLITAN LOGISTICS LLCMar 20, 2024Mar 24, 20252
706415STILMAX FREIGHT LLCMar 11, 2024Mar 11, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC