Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VA532XMM100163 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
15 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenSep 10, 2024
MN
Last seenDec 1, 2025
IN
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 15 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5V8VA532XMM100163
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
VA532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
100163

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 · 2,601 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 2,601 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.

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 · Sep 10, 2024 – Dec 1, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 1, 2025INIII · Driver-only1—FRONTLINE TRANSPORT INC 4333287TL1947/MB
Aug 25, 2025TNI · Full7OOSMAHAL EXPRESS INC 21708075424512/ME
Jul 9, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0—MAHAL EXPRESS INC 21708075424512/ME
Mar 8, 2025NDIII · Driver-only0—LONGVIEW LOGISTICS LTD 2884286TK1391/MB
Jan 29, 2025MNI · Full2OOSLONGVIEW LOGISTICS LTD 2884286TK1391/MB
Sep 10, 2024MNIII · Driver-only1—LONGVIEW LOGISTICS LTD 2884286TK1391/MB
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FRONTLINE TRANSPORT INC4333287Dec 1, 2025Dec 1, 20251IN
MAHAL EXPRESS INC2170807Jul 9, 2025Aug 25, 20252IN
LONGVIEW LOGISTICS LTD2884286Sep 10, 2024Mar 8, 20253MB
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.
TL1947MB—FRONTLINE TRANSPORT INCDec 1, 2025 → Dec 1, 20251
5424512ME—MAHAL EXPRESS INCJul 9, 2025 → Aug 25, 20252
TK1391MB—LONGVIEW LOGISTICS LTDSep 10, 2024 → Mar 8, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026