Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Hino Conventional Type Truck

5PVNJ8JV6D4S54483 · Incomplete · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under3
22 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenMar 15, 2024
NY
Last seenJan 7, 2026
NJ
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 22 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5PVNJ8JV6D4S54483
Make
Hino
Model
Conventional Type Truck
Model year
2013
Body class
Incomplete
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
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
5PV

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NJ8JV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
S54483

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
HINO

Prefix basis · 4,550 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Conventional Type Truck

Prefix basis · 4,550 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
2013

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
HINO

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Conventional Type Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 15, 2024 – Jan 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 7, 2026NJII · Walk-around2OOSNATHAN TRUCKING LLC 4474746XSLG59/NJ
Jul 11, 2025USI · Full4OOSMARTINEZ TRANSPORTATION LLC 2797465XRXC98/NJ
May 6, 2025NJI · Full0MARTINEZ TRANSPORTATION LLC 2797465XRXC98/NJ
Apr 26, 2025NJII · Walk-around0MARTINEZ TRANSPORTATION LLC 2797465XRXC98/NJ
Apr 4, 2025NJIII · Driver-only0MELVIN TRUCKING LLC 2370500XMZH84/NJ
Nov 19, 2024PAI · Full7OOSMELVIN TRUCKING LLC 2370500XMZH84/NJ
Oct 30, 2024PAIII · Driver-only1MELVIN TRUCKING LLC 2370500XMZH84/NJ
Mar 15, 2024NYII · Walk-around2MELVIN TRUCKING LLC 2370500XMZH84/NJ
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NATHAN TRUCKING LLC4474746Jan 7, 2026Jan 7, 20261NJ
MARTINEZ TRANSPORTATION LLC2797465Apr 26, 2025Jul 11, 20253NJ
MELVIN TRUCKING LLC2370500Mar 15, 2024Apr 4, 20254NJ
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.
XSLG59NJNATHAN TRUCKING LLCJan 7, 2026Jan 7, 20261
XRXC98NJMARTINEZ TRANSPORTATION LLCApr 26, 2025Jul 11, 20253
XMZH84NJMELVIN TRUCKING LLCMar 15, 2024Apr 4, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026