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VIN WKKA34CD953000238 — 2005 Setra (SETRA NORT) S 417

Recorded with Elw Motorcoach Llc · USDOT 2097080

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Vehicle identity

VINWKKA34CD953000238
Model year2005
MakeSetra (SETRA NORT)
ModelS 417
Vehicle typeBUS
License plateGA C891DY (Georgia)
Last inspected2026-09-15

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
2026-09-15WKKA34CD953000238GA C891DYELW MOTORCOACH LLC · USDOT 2097080

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

Elw Motorcoach Llc Active

USDOT
2097080
MC
731596
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Fayetteville, GA
Power units
20
Drivers
9
Inspections (24 mo)
11
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-15). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
WKKA34CD953000238
Year/Make
2005 Setra (SETRA NORT)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

WKKA34CD953000238 is a 2005 Setra S 417 operated by Elw Motorcoach Llc (USDOT 2097080). License plate on its inspection records: GA C891DY. 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

2005 Setra S 417 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for WKKA34CD953000238. It is a bus built by DAIMLER BUSES GMBH at the NEU-ULM plant. Powertrain: Series 60 EPA04 engine, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-09-15). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-15) was in US, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Elw Motorcoach Llc (USDOT 2097080) on 2026-09-15 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeSETRA
ModelS 417
Model Year2005
Vehicle TypeBUS
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassBus
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerDAIMLER BUSES GMBH
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityNEU-ULM
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant CountryGERMANY
Engine ModelSeries 60 EPA04
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by ELW MOTORCOACH LLC (DOT 2097080)Last seen 2026-09-15
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in US · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate GA C891DY
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN WKKA34CD953000238 decode to?
VIN WKKA34CD953000238 decodes to a 2005 Setra S 417 — body: Bus; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Series 60 EPA04; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as SETRA NORT.
Does VIN WKKA34CD953000238 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-09-15), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN WKKA34CD953000238?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: GA C891DY (Georgia).

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