Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5323PM304351 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
31 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenAug 17, 2023
KY
Last seenMar 5, 2026
WY
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 31 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
5V8VC5323PM304351
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
VC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
304351

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 · 8,513 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 8,513 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
2023

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 · Aug 17, 2023 – Mar 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 5, 2026WYIII · Driver-only1TIFLIS TRANSPORTATION INC 394521855045176/ME
Feb 4, 2025KYII · Walk-around1OOSMARTIAN EXPRESS COMPANY 29713345045176/ME
Jan 31, 2025INI · Full4PURE FREIGHT LINES LTD 25642165045176/ME
Sep 16, 2024OHIII · Driver-only1RAKMARK INC 30422285045176/ME
Feb 14, 2024KYII · Walk-around2RAKMARK INC 30422285045176/ME
Feb 8, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0RAKMARK INC 30422285045176/ME
Aug 17, 2023KYI · Full2OOSRAKMARK INC 30422285045176/ME
Aug 17, 2023KYIII · Driver-only1RAKMARK INC 30422285045176/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TIFLIS TRANSPORTATION INC3945218Mar 5, 2026Mar 5, 20261OH
MARTIAN EXPRESS COMPANY2971334Feb 4, 2025Feb 4, 20251IL
PURE FREIGHT LINES LTD2564216Jan 31, 2025Jan 31, 20251IL
RAKMARK INC3042228Aug 17, 2023Sep 16, 20245IL
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.
55045176METIFLIS TRANSPORTATION INCMar 5, 2026Mar 5, 20261
5045176MEMARTIAN EXPRESS COMPANYFeb 4, 2025Feb 4, 20251
5045176MEPURE FREIGHT LINES LTDJan 31, 2025Jan 31, 20251
5045176MERAKMARK INCAug 17, 2023Sep 16, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026