Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

3UTVS2532P8815516 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenJul 17, 2023
MT
Last seenNov 25, 2025
SD
Inspected under 2 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3UTVS2532P8815516
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
3UT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VS253

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

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
815516

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 · 4,264 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

Prefix basis · 4,264 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.

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 · Jul 17, 2023 – Nov 25, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 25, 2025SDII · Walk-around1OOSVS EXPRESS INC 1649745901654ST/IL
May 20, 2025PAIII · Driver-only1VS EXPRESS INC 1649745901654/IL
Jan 7, 2025OHII · Walk-around2VS EXPRESS INC 1649745901654ST/IL
Jul 30, 2024SDII · Walk-around1VS EXPRESS INC 1649745901654ST/IL
Jul 9, 2024NDII · Walk-around0VS EXPRESS INC 1649745181AB533/IL
May 16, 2024COII · Walk-around0VS EXPRESS INC 1649745901654/IL
Jan 21, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0VS EXPRESS INC 1649745901654/IL
Oct 3, 2023NYIII · Driver-only0VS CARRIERS INC 2156343901654ST/IL
Jul 17, 2023MTII · Walk-around1VS CARRIERS INC 2156343901654ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VS EXPRESS INC1649745Jan 21, 2024Nov 25, 20257MI
VS CARRIERS INC2156343Jul 17, 2023Oct 3, 20232IL
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.
901654STILVS EXPRESS INCJul 30, 2024Nov 25, 20253
901654ILVS EXPRESS INCJan 21, 2024May 20, 20253
181AB533ILVS EXPRESS INCJul 9, 2024Jul 9, 20241
901654STILVS CARRIERS INCJul 17, 2023Oct 3, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026