Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EHXLN873797 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 12
First seenAug 3, 2023
CA
Last seenMay 20, 2026
NV
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
4V4NC9EHXLN873797
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
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
4V4

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NC9EH

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
873797

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
2020

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 3, 2023 – May 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 20, 2026NVII · Walk-around3OOSOAKLAND CONTAINER TRUCKING 3027229YP62815/CA
May 14, 2026CAI · Full0OB FREIGHT LLC 3899955YP62815/CA
Feb 27, 2026CAI · Full0OB FREIGHT LLC 3899955YP62815/CA
Oct 30, 2025CAI · Full0OB FREIGHT LLC 3899955YP62815/CA
Jun 11, 2025CAI · Full0OB FREIGHT LLC 3899955YP62815/CA
May 15, 2025NVII · Walk-around0OB FREIGHT LLC 3899955YP62815/CA
Mar 26, 2025ORII · Walk-around3OB FREIGHT LLC 3899955YP62815/CA
Nov 19, 2024CAI · Full0OB FREIGHT LLC 3899955YP62815/CA
Oct 29, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0OAKLAND CONTAINER TRUCKING 3027229YP628152/CA
Jun 3, 2024CAI · Full1OAKLAND CONTAINER TRUCKING 3027229YP62815/CA
Nov 9, 2023CAI · Full2OOSOB FREIGHT LLC 3899955YP62815/CA
Aug 3, 2023CAI · Full0OB FREIGHT LLC 3899955YP62815/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OAKLAND CONTAINER TRUCKING3027229Jun 3, 2024May 20, 20263CA
OB FREIGHT LLC3899955Aug 3, 2023May 14, 20269CA
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.
YP62815CAOAKLAND CONTAINER TRUCKINGJun 3, 2024May 20, 20262
YP62815CAOB FREIGHT LLCAug 3, 2023May 14, 20269
YP628152CAOAKLAND CONTAINER TRUCKINGOct 29, 2024Oct 29, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026