Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EJ8PN620602 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
35 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenSep 21, 2023
TX
Last seenAug 5, 2026
MO
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 35 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
4V4NC9EJ8PN620602
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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
4V4

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NC9EJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
620602

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
VOLVO TRUCK

Prefix basis · 8,552 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 8,552 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
VOLVO TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
VNL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 21, 2023 – Aug 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 5, 2026MOI · Full2—BEST CARGO LINES INC 2954777P1355779/IL
Sep 26, 2025COII · Walk-around0—AMBER LINE TRUCKING INC 1446981P1087847/IL
Aug 29, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0—AMBER LINE TRUCKING INC 1446981P1087847/IL
Feb 17, 2024MTII · Walk-around2OOSPL TRANS INC 3724904P1087847/IL
Nov 16, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1—ALBA FREIGHT INC 3533697P1087847/IL
Sep 21, 2023TXII · Walk-around1OOSALBA FREIGHT INC 3533697P1087847/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BEST CARGO LINES INC2954777Aug 5, 2026Aug 5, 20261IL
AMBER LINE TRUCKING INC1446981Aug 29, 2025Sep 26, 20252IL
PL TRANS INC3724904Feb 17, 2024Feb 17, 20241IL
ALBA FREIGHT INC3533697Sep 21, 2023Nov 16, 20232IL
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.
P1355779IL1BEST CARGO LINES INCAug 5, 2026 → Aug 5, 20261
P1087847IL—AMBER LINE TRUCKING INCAug 29, 2025 → Sep 26, 20252
P1087847IL1PL TRANS INCFeb 17, 2024 → Feb 17, 20241
P1087847IL—ALBA FREIGHT INCSep 21, 2023 → Nov 16, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026