Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2011 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9KJ2BN528933 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
14 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 5
First seenMay 13, 2025
WA
Last seenJul 28, 2026
WA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 14 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
4V4NC9KJ2BN528933
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2011
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 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
4V4

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NC9KJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1981 or 2011

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

North American serial sequence
528933

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 · 55 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 55 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
2011

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 · May 13, 2025 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026WAII · Walk-around12OOSSEA TRUCKING LLC 4557865D41720A/WA
Apr 28, 2026WAII · Walk-around5OOSSKYWAY LOGISTICS LLC 4069918D41720A/WA
Oct 10, 2025WAII · Walk-around2OOSRAMAY EXPRESS LLC 2628223D41720A/WA
Jul 3, 2025WAII · Walk-around3RAMAY EXPRESS LLC 2628223D41720A/WA
May 13, 2025WAII · Walk-around6OOSRAMAY EXPRESS LLC 2628223D41720A/WA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SEA TRUCKING LLC4557865Jul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261WA
SKYWAY LOGISTICS LLC4069918Apr 28, 2026Apr 28, 20261WA
RAMAY EXPRESS LLC2628223May 13, 2025Oct 10, 20253WA
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.
D41720AWA1SEA TRUCKING LLCJul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261
D41720AWASKYWAY LOGISTICS LLCApr 28, 2026Apr 28, 20261
D41720AWARAMAY EXPRESS LLCMay 13, 2025Oct 10, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 16, 2026