VIN 5VGFC4733GL004997 — 2016 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUF)
Recorded with Top Notch Transport Nc Llc · USDOT 2478327
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 5VGFC4733GL004997 |
| Model year | 2016 |
| Make | Kaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUF) |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | NC AH70917 (North Carolina) |
| Last inspected | 2026-08-18 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | 5VGFC4733GL004997 | NC AH70917 | TOP NOTCH TRANSPORT NC LLC · USDOT 2478327 |
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
Top Notch Transport Nc Llc Active
- USDOT
- 2478327
- MC
- 857449
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Raleigh, NC
- Power units
- 4
- Drivers
- 2
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 3
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-18). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
5VGFC4733GL004997 is a 2016 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc operated by Top Notch Transport Nc Llc (USDOT 2478327). License plate on its inspection records: NC AH70917. 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
2016 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5VGFC4733GL004997. 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 2026-08-18). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-18) was in North Carolina, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Top Notch Transport Nc Llc (USDOT 2478327) on 2026-08-18 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| 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 | 3 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator & inspection history
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