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VIN YE2TC13B022044259 — 2002 Van Hool (VAN HOOL B) Tourist Coach

Recorded with Owl Bus Inc · USDOT 3293105

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Vehicle identity

VINYE2TC13B022044259
Model year2002
MakeVan Hool (VAN HOOL B)
ModelTourist Coach
Vehicle typeMOTOR COACH
License plateMA 1AA83X (Massachusetts)
Inspection window2024-09-27 to 2025-11-18

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2025-11-18YE2TC13B022044259MA 1AA83XOWL BUS INC · USDOT 3293105

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

Owl Bus Inc Active

USDOT
3293105
MC
1043136
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Quincy, MA
Power units
25
Drivers
27
Inspections (24 mo)
27
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-11-18). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
YE2TC13B022044259
Year/Make
2002 Van Hool (VAN HOOL B)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

YE2TC13B022044259 is a 2002 Van Hool Tourist Coach operated by Owl Bus Inc (USDOT 3293105). License plate on its inspection records: MA 1AA83X. 3 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

2002 Van Hool Tourist Coach is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for YE2TC13B022044259. It is a bus built by VAN HOOL N.V.. Powertrain: ISM engine, 10.8L displacement, 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-09-27 and 2025-11-18. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-11-18) was in New York, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 2 recorded violations, the most come from Unsafe Driving (2). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.

Operator history

Operated by Owl Bus Inc (USDOT 3293105) from 2024-09-27 to 2025-11-18 — 3 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeVAN HOOL
ModelTourist Coach
Model Year2002
TrimT2100
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
ManufacturerVAN HOOL N.V.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CountryBELGIUM
Engine ModelISM
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L10.8
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Axles3
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Unsafe Driving2! Moderate
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by OWL BUS INC (DOT 3293105)2024-09-27 → 2025-11-18
3 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in New York · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate MA 1AA83X
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN YE2TC13B022044259 decode to?
VIN YE2TC13B022044259 decodes to a 2002 Van Hool Tourist Coach — body: Bus; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: ISM; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as VAN HOOL B.
Does VIN YE2TC13B022044259 have a clean inspection record?
Across 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-09-27 and 2025-11-18, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 2 violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN YE2TC13B022044259?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MA 1AA83X (Massachusetts).

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