Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2003 Van Hool Tourist Coach

YE2TC12BX32044594 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under1
23 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 11
First seenAug 8, 2024
PA
Last seenJul 29, 2026
NJ
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
YE2TC12BX32044594
Make
Van Hool
Model
Tourist Coach
Model year
2003
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
YE2

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
TC12B

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
2003 or 2033

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

North American serial sequence
Not established

Not asserted outside North American WMIs; positions 12–17 may follow another regional convention.

No source established for this field.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
VAN HOOL

Prefix basis · 13 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Tourist Coach

Prefix basis · 13 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
2003

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
VAN HOOL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Tourist Coach

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Bus

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
BUS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • serial sequence (positions 12–17 are only asserted for North American VINs)
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 8, 2024 – Jul 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 29, 2026NJIII · Driver-only1FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
Jun 28, 2026PAII · Walk-around0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
May 17, 2026PAII · Walk-around0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
Apr 19, 2026PAII · Walk-around0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
Mar 10, 2026PAI · Full0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
Jul 31, 2025PAIII · Driver-only0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
May 28, 2025PAIII · Driver-only0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
Mar 26, 2025USI · Full3FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
Oct 22, 2024PAI · Full2FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
Aug 16, 2024PAI · Full3FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
Aug 8, 2024PAIII · Driver-only0FORTUNE COACH INC 28008031AC51X/MA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FORTUNE COACH INC2800803Aug 8, 2024Jul 29, 202611MA
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.
1AC51XMA1FORTUNE COACH INCAug 8, 2024Jul 29, 202611
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026