Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH9MN232805 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
24 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenAug 4, 2023
CA
Last seenAug 24, 2025
IN
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 24 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
4V4NC9EH9MN232805
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 21, 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
232805

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 · Aug 4, 2023 – Aug 24, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 24, 2025INIII · Driver-only3LAY FREIGHT LLC 3961218AH45696/PA
May 15, 2025NMIII · Driver-only1CARAVAN LOGISTICS LLC 3089095AH45696/PA
May 14, 2025NMI · Full2CARAVAN LOGISTICS LLC 3089095AH45696/PA
Mar 20, 2025AZII · Walk-around3OOSCARAVAN LOGISTICS LLC 3089095AH45696/PA
Sep 25, 2024NMII · Walk-around0CARAVAN LOGISTICS LLC 3089095AH45696/PA
Jul 8, 2024AZII · Walk-around1PERFORMANCE DELIVERY INC 3713255AH45696/PA
Jan 17, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0CARAVAN LOGISTICS LLC 3089095AH45696/PA
Sep 6, 2023NVIII · Driver-only1CARAVAN LOGISTICS LLC 3089095728080/PA
Aug 4, 2023CAII · Walk-around3CARAVAN LOGISTICS LLC 3089095NO PLATE/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LAY FREIGHT LLC3961218Aug 24, 2025Aug 24, 20251IN
CARAVAN LOGISTICS LLC3089095Aug 4, 2023May 15, 20257PA
PERFORMANCE DELIVERY INC3713255Jul 8, 2024Jul 8, 20241WA
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.
AH45696PALAY FREIGHT LLCAug 24, 2025Aug 24, 20251
AH45696PACARAVAN LOGISTICS LLCJan 17, 2024May 15, 20255
AH45696PAPERFORMANCE DELIVERY INCJul 8, 2024Jul 8, 20241
728080PACARAVAN LOGISTICS LLCSep 6, 2023Sep 6, 20231
NO PLATEPACARAVAN LOGISTICS LLCAug 4, 2023Aug 4, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026