Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VA5323LM002977 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 13
First seenOct 9, 2023
FL
Last seenAug 27, 2026
MI
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
5V8VA5323LM002977
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 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
5V8

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VA532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

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
002977

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
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 2,601 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 2,601 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
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Oct 9, 2023 – Aug 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 27, 2026MIIII · Driver-only1FLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
Aug 27, 2026MII · Full13OOSFLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
Aug 15, 2026TNIII · Driver-only0FLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
May 12, 2026NCIII · Driver-only0FLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
Mar 10, 2026OHI · Full4FLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
Nov 27, 2025IAIII · Driver-only0FLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
Nov 21, 2025WIII · Walk-around1FLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
Oct 7, 2025TNIII · Driver-only0FLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
Aug 8, 2025MOII · Walk-around4OOSFLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
Apr 3, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0FLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
Aug 13, 2024FLIII · Driver-only2FLYING CAT LLC 3325182711835ST/IL
Dec 7, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0LIMITLESS SOLUTIONS LLC 3668494711835ST/IL
Oct 9, 2023FLIII · Driver-only0LIMITLESS SOLUTIONS LLC 3668494711835ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FLYING CAT LLC3325182Aug 13, 2024Aug 27, 202611IL
LIMITLESS SOLUTIONS LLC3668494Oct 9, 2023Dec 7, 20232IL
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.
711835STIL2FLYING CAT LLCAug 13, 2024Aug 27, 202611
711835STILLIMITLESS SOLUTIONS LLCOct 9, 2023Dec 7, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026