Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH5MN282472 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 11
First seenFeb 28, 2024
CA
Last seenJul 22, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
4V4NC9EH5MN282472
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2021
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
1991 or 2021

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
282472

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
2021

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 · Feb 28, 2024 – Jul 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 22, 2026CAII · Walk-around0LONGS MACH 27602429G14294/CA
Apr 21, 2026CAII · Walk-around0LONGS MACH 27602429G14294/CA
Mar 17, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0LONGS MACH 27602429G14294/CA
Jan 30, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1LONGS MACH 27602429G14294/CA
Jan 16, 2026CAI · Full0LONGS MACH 27602429G14294/CA
Dec 14, 2025CAII · Walk-around0LONGS MACH 27602429G14294/CA
Jul 15, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1IRAHETA BROS 2 INC 25247089G14294/CA
Sep 6, 2024CAII · Walk-around0IRAHETA BROS 2 INC 25247089G14294/CA
Jul 15, 2024CAII · Walk-around0IRAHETA BROS 2 INC 25247089G14294/CA
Apr 22, 2024CAII · Walk-around0IRAHETA BROS 2 INC 25247089G14294/CA
Feb 28, 2024CAII · Walk-around1IRAHETA BROS 2 INC 25247089G14294/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LONGS MACH2760242Dec 14, 2025Jul 22, 20266CA
IRAHETA BROS 2 INC2524708Feb 28, 2024Jul 15, 20255CA
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.
9G14294CA1LONGS MACHDec 14, 2025Jul 22, 20266
9G14294CAIRAHETA BROS 2 INCFeb 28, 2024Jul 15, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026