Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc

5VGFC3520ML009669 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 16
First seenDec 15, 2023
MO
Last seenFeb 24, 2026
MO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
5VGFC3520ML009669
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2021
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 11, 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
5VG

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FC352

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
009669

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Not established

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 15, 2023 – Feb 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 24, 2026MOII · Walk-around1EVANS CAR CARRIERS LLC 235103061L2SZ/MO
Feb 2, 2026TNI · Full1OOSEVANS CAR CARRIERS LLC 235103061L2SZ/MO
Oct 3, 2025TNI · Full0EVANS CAR CARRIERS LLC 235103061L2SZ/MO
Sep 12, 2025NCI · Full1EVANS CAR CARRIERS LLC 235103061L2SZ/MO
Aug 26, 2025TNI · Full1OOSEVANS CAR CARRIERS LLC 235103061L2SZ/MO
Mar 25, 2025KSI · Full0EVANS CAR CARRIERS LLC 235103061L2SZ/MO
Nov 27, 2024FLII · Walk-around3OOSPTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC 212148561L2SZ/MO
Nov 16, 2024TNI · Full0PTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC 212148561L25Z/MO
Nov 7, 2024PAII · Walk-around0PTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC 212148561L2SZ/MO
Jun 6, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0PTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC 212148561L2SZ/MO
May 15, 2024MSI · Full0PTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC 212148561L2SZ/MO
May 6, 2024USI · Full3PTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC 212148561L2SZ/MO
Apr 1, 2024ILII · Walk-around1PTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC 212148561L2SZ/MO
Mar 8, 2024OHIII · Driver-only0PTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC 212148561L2SZ/MO
Jan 29, 2024IAII · Walk-around2PTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC 212148561L2SZ/MO
Dec 15, 2023MOIII · Driver-only0PTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC 212148561L2SZ/MO
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EVANS CAR CARRIERS LLC2351030Mar 25, 2025Feb 24, 20266MO
PTS AUTO CARRIERS LLC2121485Dec 15, 2023Nov 27, 202410MO
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.
61L2SZMOEVANS CAR CARRIERS LLCMar 25, 2025Feb 24, 20266
61L2SZMOPTS AUTO CARRIERS LLCDec 15, 2023Nov 27, 20249
61L25ZMOPTS AUTO CARRIERS LLCNov 16, 2024Nov 16, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 11, 2026