VIN 2PCH334968C711257 — 2008 Prevost H3 Coach
Recorded with Estrella Star Bus Llc · USDOT 2629499
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 2PCH334968C711257 |
| Model year | 2008 |
| Make | Prevost |
| Model | H3 Coach |
| Vehicle type | MOTOR COACH |
| License plate | TX VIN1257 (Texas) |
| Inspection window | 2026-06-30 to 2026-07-08 |
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | 2PCH334968C711257 | TX VIN1257 | ESTRELLA STAR BUS LLC · USDOT 2629499 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
Estrella Star Bus Llc Active
- USDOT
- 2629499
- MC
- 914899
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Power units
- 7
- Drivers
- 16
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 12
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 37.5%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-08). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
2PCH334968C711257 is a 2008 Prevost H3 Coach operated by Estrella Star Bus Llc (USDOT 2629499). License plate on its inspection records: TX VIN1257. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.
What this VIN is
2008 Prevost H3 Coach is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2PCH334968C711257. It is a bus built by VOLVO GROUP CANADA, INC at the STE-CLAIRE, QUEBEC plant. Powertrain: running on diesel.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-06-30 and 2026-07-08. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-08) was in Louisiana, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 6 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (3), followed by Fatigued Driving (HOS) (3). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
Operated by Estrella Star Bus Llc (USDOT 2629499) from 2026-06-30 to 2026-07-08 — 3 inspections, 1 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | PREVOST |
| Model | H3 Coach |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| Series | High Decker |
| Vehicle Type | BUS NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Bus The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| Manufacturer | VOLVO GROUP CANADA, INC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | STE-CLAIRE Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | QUEBEC |
| Plant Country | CANADA |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | ! Moderate |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 3 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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