Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5325PM311849 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
14 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenMay 15, 2024
MN
Last seenJul 22, 2025
IL
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 14 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
5V8VC5325PM311849
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 2, 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
VC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
311849

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 · 8,513 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 8,513 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 · May 15, 2024 – Jul 22, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 22, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0—LDK LOGISTICS CORP 39460795165920/ME
Oct 2, 2024INI · Full1OOSSUMMA LOGISTICS INC 28762805165920/ME
Aug 15, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0—MARTIAN EXPRESS COMPANY 29713345165920/ME
Aug 12, 2024SCIII · Driver-only1—MARTIAN EXPRESS COMPANY 29713345165920/ME
May 15, 2024MNI · Full1—USA SILK WAY INC 28624765165920/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LDK LOGISTICS CORP3946079Jul 22, 2025Jul 22, 20251IL
SUMMA LOGISTICS INC2876280Oct 2, 2024Oct 2, 20241IA
MARTIAN EXPRESS COMPANY2971334Aug 12, 2024Aug 15, 20242IL
USA SILK WAY INC2862476May 15, 2024May 15, 20241IL
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.
5165920ME—LDK LOGISTICS CORPJul 22, 2025 → Jul 22, 20251
5165920ME—SUMMA LOGISTICS INCOct 2, 2024 → Oct 2, 20241
5165920ME—MARTIAN EXPRESS COMPANYAug 12, 2024 → Aug 15, 20242
5165920ME—USA SILK WAY INCMay 15, 2024 → May 15, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 2, 2026