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VIN 5V8VA5327CM205239 — 2012 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VANR) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Recorded with Marko Transport Inc · USDOT 1656126

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN5V8VA5327CM205239
Model year2012
MakeVanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VANR)
ModelVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License platesIL 714776ST (Illinois)
IL 714776 (Illinois)
Inspection window2025-03-04 to 2026-01-08

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-01-085V8VA5327CM205239IL 714776STMARKO TRANSPORT INC · USDOT 1656126
2025-09-165V8VA5327CM205239IL 714776B & W CARTAGE COMPANY INC · USDOT 128493

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

Marko Transport Inc Active

USDOT
1656126
MC
609281
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Sauk Village, IL
Power units
51
Drivers
47
Inspections (24 mo)
97
Crashes (24 mo)
7
Vehicle OOS rate
23.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-08). 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.

This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
5V8VA5327CM205239
Year/Make
2012 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VANR)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

5V8VA5327CM205239 is a 2012 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) operated by Marko Transport Inc (USDOT 1656126). License plates on its inspection records: IL 714776ST, IL 714776. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

What this VIN is

2012 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5V8VA5327CM205239. It is a trailer built by VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORTATION at the MONON, INDIANA plant. Powertrain: running on not applicable, paired with a not applicable transmission.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-03-04 and 2026-01-08. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-01-08) was in Michigan, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Marko Transport Inc (USDOT 1656126) from 2025-03-04 to 2026-01-08 — 2 inspections, none out of service; B & W Cartage Company Inc (USDOT 128493) on 2025-09-16 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
ModelVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model Year2012
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTrailer
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORTATION
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityMONON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateINDIANA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by MARKO TRANSPORT INC (DOT 1656126)2025-03-04 → 2026-01-08
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate IL 714776ST
Operated by B & W CARTAGE COMPANY INC (DOT 128493)Last seen 2025-09-16
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate IL 714776
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5V8VA5327CM205239 decode to?
VIN 5V8VA5327CM205239 decodes to a 2012 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) — body: Trailer; fuel: Not Applicable. The make is filed with FMCSA as VANR.
Does VIN 5V8VA5327CM205239 have a clean inspection record?
Across 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-03-04 and 2026-01-08, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 5V8VA5327CM205239?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Marko Transport Inc (USDOT 1656126), B & W Cartage Company Inc (USDOT 128493).
What license plate is on VIN 5V8VA5327CM205239?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: IL 714776ST (Illinois), IL 714776 (Illinois).

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