VIN 5VGFE4435FL000656 — 2015 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUF)
Recorded with Socar Trans Inc · USDOT 4397974
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 5VGFE4435FL000656 |
| Model year | 2015 |
| Make | Kaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUF) |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | IL 972671ST (Illinois) |
| Inspection window | 2024-08-29 to 2026-09-04 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | 5VGFE4435FL000656 | IL 972671ST | SOCAR TRANS INC · USDOT 4397974 |
| 2024-10-09 | 5VGFE4435FL000656 | IL 972671ST | KOZAK TRANS INC · USDOT 2641919 |
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
Socar Trans Inc Active
- USDOT
- 4397974
- MC
- 1728552
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Wheeling, IL
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 14
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 42.9%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-04). 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).
What this means
5VGFE4435FL000656 is a 2015 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc operated by Socar Trans Inc (USDOT 4397974). License plate on its inspection records: IL 972671ST. 7 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
2015 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5VGFE4435FL000656.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 7 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-08-29 and 2026-09-04. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-04) was in Iowa, 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: Kozak Trans Inc (USDOT 2641919) from 2024-08-29 to 2024-10-09 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Socar Trans Inc (USDOT 4397974) from 2025-06-20 to 2026-09-04 — 6 inspections, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| 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. |
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
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