{
"vin": "1HGCM82633A004352",
"wmi": "1HG",
"vds": "CM8263",
"vis": "3A004352",
"checkDigit": {
"expected": "3",
"actual": "3",
"valid": true,
"note": "The check digit is mandatory in North America; many European VINs do not use it."
},
"modelYear": 2003,
"possibleModelYears": [
2003
],
"region": "North America",
"country": "United States",
"plantCode": "A",
"serialNumber": "004352",
"decoded": {
"make": "HONDA",
"manufacturer": "AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.",
"model": "Accord",
"modelYear": 2003,
"trim": "EX-V6",
"vehicleType": "PASSENGER CAR",
"bodyClass": "Coupe",
"doors": 2,
"transmission": "Automatic",
"transmissionSpeeds": 5,
"engineCylinders": 6,
"displacementL": 3,
"engineHP": 240,
"engineModel": "J30A4",
"fuelType": "Gasoline",
"plantCity": "MARYSVILLE",
"plantCountry": "UNITED STATES (USA)",
"gvwr": "Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)"
},
"source": "nhtsa-vpic",
"attribution": "Vehicle data: NHTSA vPIC (U.S. public domain)"
}
curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/14236/vin+decoder+api+-+make+model+year+engine/35334/decode+vin&vin=Required' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the VIN Decoder API - Make Model Year Engine simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.
| Header | Description |
|---|---|
Authorization
|
Required
Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.
|
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The Decode VIN endpoint returns detailed information about a vehicle based on its 17-character VIN. This includes make, model, year, trim, body type, engine specifications, fuel type, transmission details, and manufacturing information.
Key fields in the response include `vin`, `make`, `model`, `modelYear`, `trim`, `engineHP`, `fuelType`, `transmission`, and `country`. Each field provides specific details about the vehicle's characteristics.
The response data is structured in a JSON format, with main attributes like `vin`, `decoded`, and `checkDigit`. The `decoded` object contains detailed vehicle specifications, while `checkDigit` provides validation information.
The endpoint provides information on vehicle make, model, year, trim, body class, engine specifications, fuel type, transmission type, and manufacturing details, including the plant location and country of manufacture.
Users can customize their requests by providing a specific 17-character VIN in the GET request. The API will return data specific to that VIN, allowing for tailored information retrieval.
The data is sourced from official vehicle registration databases and manufacturer records, ensuring a high level of accuracy and reliability in the information provided.
Typical use cases include vehicle history checks, insurance assessments, and automotive research. Users can leverage the data for identifying vehicle specifications and verifying ownership details.
Users can utilize the returned data for various applications, such as integrating vehicle information into inventory systems, enhancing customer service in automotive sales, or conducting market analysis based on vehicle specifications.
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