Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Columbia

3ALXA7CG6GDGZ6501 · Incomplete - Glider · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Columbia 120
Carriers run under1
37 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenJul 27, 2023
TX
Last seenAug 27, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALXA7CG6GDGZ6501
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2016
Body class
Incomplete - Glider
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Not decoded
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
3AL

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
XA7CG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
GZ6501

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
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 726 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 726 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 726 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Columbia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Glider

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 27, 2023 – Aug 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 27, 2026TXI · Full1OOSVVA LOGISTICS LLC 3360910SSN8851/TX
Dec 30, 2024TXII · Walk-around0VVA LOGISTICS LLC 3360910SSN8851/TX
Nov 20, 2024TXII · Walk-around0VVA LOGISTICS LLC 3360910SSN8851/TX
Jul 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around0VVA LOGISTICS LLC 3360910SSN8851/TX
Nov 17, 2023TXII · Walk-around0VVA LOGISTICS LLC 3360910SSN8851/TX
Aug 29, 2023TXII · Walk-around0VVA LOGISTICS LLC 3360910SSN8851/TX
Aug 25, 2023TXII · Walk-around0VVA LOGISTICS LLC 3360910SSN8851/TX
Jul 27, 2023TXII · Walk-around7OOSVVA LOGISTICS LLC 3360910SSN8851/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VVA LOGISTICS LLC3360910Jul 27, 2023Aug 27, 20268TX
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
SSN8851TX1VVA LOGISTICS LLCJul 27, 2023Aug 27, 20268
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026