Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5326MM106911 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
18 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenJun 23, 2023
MI
Last seenDec 18, 2024
FL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 18 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
5V8VC5326MM106911
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
106911

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
2021

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 23, 2023 – Dec 18, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 18, 2024FLIII · Driver-only0BOLVAN INC 3619022768815ST/IL
Dec 3, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1BOLVAN INC 3619022768815ST/IL
Oct 8, 2024OHII · Walk-around2GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC 2838429768815ST/IL
Jun 11, 2024KYI · Full2OOSGRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLC 3225405768915ST/IL
Jul 12, 2023SDIII · Driver-only0GRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLC 3225405768815ST/IL
Jun 23, 2023MIII · Walk-around5OOSGRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLC 3225405768815ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BOLVAN INC3619022Dec 3, 2024Dec 18, 20242IN
GRASSHOPPER TRANS INC2838429Oct 8, 2024Oct 8, 20241IL
GRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLC3225405Jun 23, 2023Jun 11, 20243IL
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.
768815STILBOLVAN INCDec 3, 2024Dec 18, 20242
768815STILGRASSHOPPER TRANS INCOct 8, 2024Oct 8, 20241
768915STILGRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLCJun 11, 2024Jun 11, 20241
768815STILGRASSHOPPER TRUCKING LLCJun 23, 2023Jul 12, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026