Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS2531P2740221 · Trailer · TRAILER
Axles · 2 axlesBody · VanLength · 53 ft
Carriers run under4
28 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenNov 17, 2023
CA
Last seenMar 23, 2026
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 28 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1UYVS2531P2740221
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
1UY

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VS253

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

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
740221

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
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Prefix basis · 107,512 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

Prefix basis · 107,512 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
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

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.

VIN-level rule claims

Rules published for individual VIN positions beyond the prefix — applied with the WMI, prefix, and model-year guards each rule was validated under. Year-scoped rules were checked against model year 2023, established by the federal observation agreeing with a position-10 candidate.

Axle configuration
2 axles

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

Body family
Van

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

Trailer length
53 ft

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

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 · Nov 17, 2023 – Mar 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 23, 2026CAII · Walk-around4OOSCHHINA BROS TRANSPORT INC 3103565268780E/ME
Jul 25, 2025CAI · Full1OOSBHS TRANS INC 3598602268780E/ME
May 6, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0BHS TRANS INC 3598602268780E/ME
May 24, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0BHS TRANS INC 3598602268780E/ME
Dec 27, 2023NEII · Walk-around2OOSSANDHU ROADWAY INC 4033461268780E/ME
Nov 21, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0USA EXPRESS FREIGHT INC 1457683268780E/ME
Nov 20, 2023COIII · Driver-only0USA EXPRESS FREIGHT INC 1457683268780E/ME
Nov 17, 2023CAII · Walk-around0USA EXPRESS FREIGHT INC 1457683268780E/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHHINA BROS TRANSPORT INC3103565Mar 23, 2026Mar 23, 20261CA
BHS TRANS INC3598602May 24, 2024Jul 25, 20253CA
SANDHU ROADWAY INC4033461Dec 27, 2023Dec 27, 20231CA
USA EXPRESS FREIGHT INC1457683Nov 17, 2023Nov 21, 20233CA
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.
268780EMECHHINA BROS TRANSPORT INCMar 23, 2026Mar 23, 20261
268780EMEBHS TRANS INCMay 24, 2024Jul 25, 20253
268780EMESANDHU ROADWAY INCDec 27, 2023Dec 27, 20231
268780EMEUSA EXPRESS FREIGHT INCNov 17, 2023Nov 21, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026