Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5325GM602612 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections15
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 15
First seenApr 18, 2024
CA
Last seenMay 3, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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

VIN
5V8VC5325GM602612
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
602612

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
2016

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 18, 2024 – May 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 3, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0ELITE TRANSPORT GROUP INC 37696714NY1284/CA
Apr 27, 2026CAII · Walk-around0ELITE TRANSPORT GROUP INC 37696714NY1284/CA
Apr 22, 2026CAI · Full3ELITE TRANSPORT GROUP INC 37696714NY1284/CA
Feb 24, 2026CAII · Walk-around3ELITE TRANSPORT GROUP INC 37696714NY1284/CA
Feb 6, 2026CAI · Full4ELITE TRANSPORT GROUP INC 37696714NY1284/CA
Feb 5, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1ELITE TRANSPORT GROUP INC 37696714NY1284/CA
Oct 7, 2025CAI · Full0ELITE TRANSPORT GROUP INC 37696714NY1284/CA
Feb 20, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only1ON TRAC TRANSPORT INC 31728284NY1284/CA
Aug 29, 2024WAI · Full7OOSON TRAC TRANSPORT INC 31728284NY1284/CA
Aug 28, 2024MTII · Walk-around0ON TRAC TRANSPORT INC 31728284NY1284/CA
Jul 19, 2024CAI · Full4ON TRAC TRANSPORT INC 31728284NY1284/CA
Jun 19, 2024WAII · Walk-around7ON TRAC TRANSPORT INC 31728284NY1284/CA
Jun 18, 2024MTIII · Driver-only1ON TRAC TRANSPORT INC 31728284NY1284/CA
Jun 5, 2024CAIII · Driver-only2ON TRAC TRANSPORT INC 31728284NY1284/CA
Apr 18, 2024CAI · Full0ON TRAC TRANSPORT INC 31728284NY1284/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ELITE TRANSPORT GROUP INC3769671Oct 7, 2025May 3, 20267CA
ON TRAC TRANSPORT INC3172828Apr 18, 2024Feb 20, 20258CA
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.
4NY1284CAELITE TRANSPORT GROUP INCOct 7, 2025May 3, 20267
4NY1284CAON TRAC TRANSPORT INCApr 18, 2024Feb 20, 20258
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026