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VIN 4VGJBPRE2WN861656 — 1998 Volvo WG

Recorded with Belt Transfer Company Inc · USDOT 2408

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Vehicle identity

VIN4VGJBPRE2WN861656
Model year1998
MakeVolvo
ModelWG
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateWV XXXXXXX (West Virginia)
Last inspected2025-11-14

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2025-11-144VGJBPRE2WN861656WV XXXXXXXBELT TRANSFER COMPANY INC · USDOT 2408

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

Belt Transfer Company Inc Active

USDOT
2408
MC
2260
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker & Shipper
Based in
Ravenswood, WV
Power units
4
Drivers
4
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-11-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
4VGJBPRE2WN861656
Year/Make
1998 Volvo
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

4VGJBPRE2WN861656 is a 1998 Volvo WG operated by Belt Transfer Company Inc (USDOT 2408). License plate on its inspection records: WV XXXXXXX. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 2 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

1998 Volvo WG is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4VGJBPRE2WN861656. It is a truck-tractor built by VOLVO GROUP NORTH AMERICA, LLC at the NEW RIVER VALLEY, VIRGINIA plant. Powertrain: S60 engine, 12.7L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-11-14). Its records show 2 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 driver. Its most recent inspection (2025-11-14) was in West Virginia, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 3 recorded violations, the most come from Driver Fitness (2), followed by Vehicle Maintenance (1). Driver Fitness covers licensing, CDL class and medical certificate requirements.

Operator history

Operated by Belt Transfer Company Inc (USDOT 2408) on 2025-11-14 — 1 inspection, 2 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeVOLVO TRUCK
ModelWG
Model Year1998
SeriesVolvo Transmission/Meritor Rear Axle
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerVOLVO GROUP NORTH AMERICA, LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityNEW RIVER VALLEY
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateVIRGINIA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelS60
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L12.7
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Driver Fitness2! Moderate
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 2 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0
Operator & inspection history
Operated by BELT TRANSFER COMPANY INC (DOT 2408)Last seen 2025-11-14
1 inspections · 2 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in West Virginia · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate WV XXXXXXX
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Belt Transfer Company Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 4VGJBPRE2WN861656 decode to?
VIN 4VGJBPRE2WN861656 decodes to a 1998 Volvo WG — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: S60; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 1998 Volvo WG VIN 4VGJBPRE2WN861656 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 2 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. By type: 2 driver. Most of its violations are in Driver Fitness (2), which covers licensing, CDL class and medical certificate requirements.
What license plate is on VIN 4VGJBPRE2WN861656?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: WV XXXXXXX (West Virginia).

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