Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc

5VGFL3525LL001095 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections8
of 12
First seenMar 14, 2024
TN
Last seenJul 6, 2026
OH
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 28 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
5VGFL3525LL001095
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2020
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 7, 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
FL352

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
001095

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
2020

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 · Mar 14, 2024 – Jul 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 6, 2026OHI · Full7OOSTAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811CK66709/NY
Jul 6, 2026OHII · Walk-around4OOSTAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811CK66709/NY
Jul 6, 2026OHI · Full7OOSTAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811CK66709/NY
Jul 6, 2026OHII · Walk-around4OOSTAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811CK66709/NY
Jul 6, 2026OHII · Walk-around4OOSTAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811CK66709/NY
Jul 6, 2026OHII · Walk-around4OOSTAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811CK66709/NY
Apr 21, 2026NHI · Full4OOSPK LOGISTIX LLC 4521723CK66709/NY
Feb 19, 2025MDII · Walk-around2OOSG&M CAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 3735665TZC38H/NJ
Apr 3, 2024CTII · Walk-around3G&M CAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 3735665TZC38H/NJ
Mar 29, 2024SDII · Walk-around2G&M CAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 3735665TZC38H/NJ
Mar 20, 2024ALI · Full3G&M CAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 3735665TZC38H/NJ
Mar 14, 2024TNI · Full0G&M CAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 3735665TZC38H/UK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC2498811Jul 6, 2026Jul 6, 20266IL
PK LOGISTIX LLC4521723Apr 21, 2026Apr 21, 20261WA
G&M CAR TRANSPORTATION LLC3735665Mar 14, 2024Feb 19, 20255NJ
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.
CK66709NY2TAURUS AUTO GROUP INCJul 6, 2026Jul 6, 20266
CK66709NYPK LOGISTIX LLCApr 21, 2026Apr 21, 20261
TZC38HNJG&M CAR TRANSPORTATION LLCMar 20, 2024Feb 19, 20254
TZC38HUKG&M CAR TRANSPORTATION LLCMar 14, 2024Mar 14, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 7, 2026