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VIN 5VGFW502XPL002551 — 2023 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUF)

Recorded with Happy Nation Llc · USDOT 3697189

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN5VGFW502XPL002551
Model year2023
MakeKaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUF)
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateTX 215C617 (Texas)
Inspection window2024-12-18 to 2026-10-26

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
2026-10-265VGFW502XPL002551TX 215C617HAPPY NATION LLC · USDOT 3697189
2025-09-125VGFW502XPL002551TX 215C617LADA TRANS INC · USDOT 2998381

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

Happy Nation Llc Active

USDOT
3697189
MC
1292190
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Plano, TX
Power units
10
Drivers
10
Inspections (24 mo)
79
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
29.5%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-26). 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
5VGFW502XPL002551
Year/Make
2023 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUF)
Inspections
10
Open recalls
0

What this means

5VGFW502XPL002551 is a 2023 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc operated by Happy Nation Llc (USDOT 3697189). License plate on its inspection records: TX 215C617. 10 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

2023 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5VGFW502XPL002551.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 10 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-18 and 2026-10-26. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-26) was in Tennessee, 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: Happy Nation Llc (USDOT 3697189) from 2024-12-18 to 2026-10-26 — 5 inspections, none out of service; Lada Trans Inc (USDOT 2998381) from 2025-02-20 to 2025-09-12 — 5 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC
Model Year2023
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
ManufacturerKAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC, INC.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityLEXINGTON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateNORTH CAROLINA
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 HAPPY NATION LLC (DOT 3697189)2024-12-18 → 2026-10-26
5 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Tennessee · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 215C617
Operated by LADA TRANS INC (DOT 2998381)2025-02-20 → 2025-09-12
5 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Tennessee · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 215C617
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5VGFW502XPL002551 decode to?
VIN 5VGFW502XPL002551 decodes to a 2023 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc. The make is filed with FMCSA as KAUF.
Does VIN 5VGFW502XPL002551 have a clean inspection record?
Across 10 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-18 and 2026-10-26, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 5VGFW502XPL002551?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Happy Nation Llc (USDOT 3697189), Lada Trans Inc (USDOT 2998381).
What license plate is on VIN 5VGFW502XPL002551?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TX 215C617 (Texas).

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