Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kentucky Dry Freight Trailer

1KKVA5325PL253259 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
36 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenAug 14, 2023
PA
Last seenAug 19, 2026
NM
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 36 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
1KKVA5325PL253259
Make
Kentucky
Model
Dry Freight Trailer
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
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
1KK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VA532

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
253259

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
KENTUCKY

Prefix basis · 325 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Dry Freight Trailer

Prefix basis · 325 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
KENTUCKY

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Dry Freight Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Aug 14, 2023 – Aug 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 19, 2026NMI · Full0RAMCHO TRANSPORTATION LLC 41294445214540/ME
Dec 10, 2024MDII · Walk-around1EVAZ PRIME INC 34690875214540/ME
Jun 11, 2024MIIII · Driver-only1AD EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC 30664955214540/ME
Aug 23, 2023KYII · Walk-around3AA AUTO TRANSPORT INC 33101795214540/ME
Aug 14, 2023PAIII · Driver-only1AA AUTO TRANSPORT INC 33101795214540/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAMCHO TRANSPORTATION LLC4129444Aug 19, 2026Aug 19, 20261PA
EVAZ PRIME INC3469087Dec 10, 2024Dec 10, 20241PA
AD EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC3066495Jun 11, 2024Jun 11, 20241PA
AA AUTO TRANSPORT INC3310179Aug 14, 2023Aug 23, 20232PA
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.
5214540ME2RAMCHO TRANSPORTATION LLCAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 20261
5214540MEEVAZ PRIME INCDec 10, 2024Dec 10, 20241
5214540MEAD EXPRESS TRUCKING LLCJun 11, 2024Jun 11, 20241
5214540MEAA AUTO TRANSPORT INCAug 14, 2023Aug 23, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026