Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH5GN952459 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenJun 15, 2023
SD
Last seenDec 8, 2024
WY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
4V4NC9EH5GN952459
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
NC9EH

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
952459

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 · 51,900 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 51,900 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
2016

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 · Jun 15, 2023 – Dec 8, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 8, 2024WYIII · Driver-only0KOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INC 2884674YP30188/CA
Nov 6, 2024OHII · Walk-around3KOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INC 2884674YP30188/CA
Jul 30, 2024ARII · Walk-around6OOSKOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INC 2884674YP30188/CA
Mar 7, 2024MTIII · Driver-only1KOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INC 2884674YP30188/CA
Feb 9, 2024CAIII · Driver-only2KOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INC 2884674YP30188/CA
Jan 24, 2024COI · Full5KOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INC 2884674YP30188/CA
Dec 18, 2023CAII · Walk-around0KOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INC 2884674YP30188/CA
Dec 18, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1KOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INC 2884674YP30188/CA
Nov 28, 2023OHIII · Driver-only4KOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INC 2884674YP30188/CA
Jun 23, 2023MTIII · Driver-only0R&S EXPRESS INC 2586079YP30188/CA
Jun 15, 2023SDIII · Driver-only0R&S EXPRESS INC 2586079YP30188/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INC2884674Nov 28, 2023Dec 8, 20249CA
R&S EXPRESS INC2586079Jun 15, 2023Jun 23, 20232CA
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.
YP30188CAKOLESNIKOV TRUCKING INCNov 28, 2023Dec 8, 20249
YP30188CAR&S EXPRESS INCJun 15, 2023Jun 23, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026