VIN 5VGAP2528LL005196 — 2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUF)
Recorded with Newsome Grading Company Llc · USDOT 2516780
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 5VGAP2528LL005196 |
| Model year | 2020 |
| Make | Kaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUF) |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | NC AK42379 (North Carolina) |
| Last inspected | 2026-04-01 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | 5VGAP2528LL005196 | NC AK42379 | NEWSOME GRADING COMPANY LLC · USDOT 2516780 |
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
Newsome Grading Company Llc Active
- USDOT
- 2516780
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Lexington, NC
- Power units
- 7
- Drivers
- 4
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 4
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 50%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-01). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
5VGAP2528LL005196 is a 2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc operated by Newsome Grading Company Llc (USDOT 2516780). License plate on its inspection records: NC AK42379. 1 roadside inspection 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
2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5VGAP2528LL005196. Powertrain: running on not applicable, paired with a not applicable transmission.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-04-01). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-04-01) was in North Carolina, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Newsome Grading Company Llc (USDOT 2516780) on 2026-04-01 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC |
| Model Year | 2020 |
| Vehicle Type | TRAILER NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Manufacturer | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC, INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | LEXINGTON Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator & inspection history
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