Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS2537J2254617 · Trailer · TRAILER
Axles · 2 axlesBody · VanLength · 53 ft
Carriers run under5
37 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJun 28, 2023
IN
Last seenJul 23, 2026
MT
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 37 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
1UYVS2537J2254617
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 9, 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
1UY

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VS253

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
254617

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
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Prefix basis · 107,512 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

Prefix basis · 107,512 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.

VIN-level rule claims

Rules published for individual VIN positions beyond the prefix — applied with the WMI, prefix, and model-year guards each rule was validated under. Model-year-scoped rules stay suppressed here because position 10 alone cannot establish the year.

Axle configuration
2 axles

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

Body family
Van

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

Trailer length
53 ft

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

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 · Jun 28, 2023 – Jul 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 23, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0—D AMES TRUCKING LLC 233946485209AL/WA
Feb 27, 2026WAII · Walk-around0—NAV & MAN TRUCKING LLC 443353185209AL/WA
Nov 19, 2025WAIII · Driver-only3OOSMENDOZA TRUCKING 2023 LLC 419063085209AL/WA
Sep 29, 2025MTII · Walk-around3OOSGALANTE TRANSPORT LLC 407925157828AH/WA
Jun 28, 2023INIII · Driver-only5—EJ FREIGHT LLC 254628757828AH/WA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
D AMES TRUCKING LLC2339464Jul 23, 2026Jul 23, 20261UT
NAV & MAN TRUCKING LLC4433531Feb 27, 2026Feb 27, 20261WA
MENDOZA TRUCKING 2023 LLC4190630Nov 19, 2025Nov 19, 20251CO
GALANTE TRANSPORT LLC4079251Sep 29, 2025Sep 29, 20251WA
EJ FREIGHT LLC2546287Jun 28, 2023Jun 28, 20231WA
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.
85209ALWA2D AMES TRUCKING LLCJul 23, 2026 → Jul 23, 20261
85209ALWA—NAV & MAN TRUCKING LLCFeb 27, 2026 → Feb 27, 20261
85209ALWA—MENDOZA TRUCKING 2023 LLCNov 19, 2025 → Nov 19, 20251
57828AHWA—GALANTE TRANSPORT LLCSep 29, 2025 → Sep 29, 20251
57828AHWA—EJ FREIGHT LLCJun 28, 2023 → Jun 28, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 9, 2026