US License Plate to VIN API

US License Plate to VIN API

The US License Plate to VIN API allows you to effortlessly retrieve vehicle information by entering any license plate number from all 50 US states. This comprehensive API supports cars, trucks, motorcycles, and RVs, providing VIN numbers and additional details for enhanced vehicle data extraction capabilities.

API description

About the API:

The US License Plate to VIN API is a powerful tool that enables you to extract valuable vehicle information simply by entering a license plate number. With support for all 50 states in the USA, this API provides a comprehensive solution for retrieving VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) numbers and additional details about various vehicle types, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and RVs.

This API offers a convenient and efficient way to obtain essential information about a vehicle. By submitting a license plate number as input, developers can retrieve crucial details such as the vehicle's make, model, year, trim level, engine specifications, and more. The VIN number, which serves as a unique identifier for each vehicle, provides additional insights into the vehicle's history, including manufacturing data, specifications, and ownership records.

Whether you are building a vehicle history report application, insurance verification system, or any other application that requires accurate and up-to-date vehicle information, the US License Plate to VIN API is an indispensable resource. It eliminates the need for manual data entry or complicated research, streamlining the process of retrieving comprehensive vehicle details with a simple API call.

The API's extensive coverage includes license plates from all 50 states in the USA. It ensures that developers can access information for vehicles registered across the entire country, providing a broad and reliable data source. This comprehensive coverage allows applications built on this API to cater to a wide range of use cases, including vehicle tracking, fraud detection, vehicle valuation, and more.

Integrating the US License Plate to VIN API is a straightforward process. Developers can easily incorporate the API into their applications by making HTTP requests to the designated endpoints. The API response delivers the requested vehicle information, including the VIN number and relevant details associated with the license plate number provided.

With the US License Plate to VIN API, you can unlock a wealth of vehicle information without the need for complex data-gathering processes. By leveraging this comprehensive solution, you can enhance your applications with accurate and reliable vehicle details, improving efficiency, decision-making, and overall user experience.

In conclusion, the US License Plate to VIN API is an invaluable resource for extracting essential vehicle information using license plate numbers. With support for all 50 states in the USA, it offers a comprehensive solution for retrieving VIN numbers and additional details for cars, trucks, motorcycles, and RVs. Incorporating this API into your applications simplifies the process of accessing accurate vehicle information, enabling you to deliver enhanced functionality and a seamless user experience.

 

What your API receives and what your API provides (input/output)?

 

Pass the license plate number and the state, and receive data from the vehicle and the VIN number. 

 

What are the most common uses cases of this API?

 

 

  • Vehicle History Reports: The US License Plate to VIN API is ideal for generating vehicle history reports. By inputting the license plate number, users can retrieve the associated VIN number and access comprehensive vehicle details, including accident history, previous owners, title information, and more. This use case is valuable for potential buyers, insurance companies, and automotive professionals.

  • Insurance Verification: Insurance companies can leverage the API to verify vehicle information provided by policyholders. By matching the license plate number with the VIN number, insurers can ensure accurate policy coverage, prevent fraud, and streamline the underwriting process.

  • Fleet Management: Fleet managers can utilize the API to efficiently manage their vehicle fleet. By retrieving VIN numbers and associated details, they can keep track of vehicle specifications, maintenance records, and ownership information. This use case enables streamlined maintenance scheduling, improved asset tracking, and optimized resource allocation.

  • Automotive Marketplaces: Online automotive marketplaces can integrate the API to provide comprehensive vehicle information to potential buyers. By entering a license plate number, buyers can access VIN numbers and detailed vehicle specifications, helping them make informed purchasing decisions. This use case enhances trust, transparency, and efficiency in the online vehicle buying process.

  • Vehicle Service and Repair: Auto repair shops and service centers can utilize the API to access VIN numbers and retrieve specific vehicle details. This enables them to accurately identify the vehicle's make, model, and trim level, ensuring precise parts ordering, accurate diagnostics, and efficient service delivery. It simplifies the process of servicing vehicles, saving time and improving customer satisfaction.

 

 

Are there any limitations to your plans?

Besides the number of API calls, there is no other limitation.

API Documentation

Endpoints


This endpoint will retrieve all the states supported in this API and how you need to call them. 

 



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/2204/us+license+plate+to+vin+api/2045/get+states
                                                                            
                                                                        

Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            {"AL":{"api_code":"alabama","name":"Alabama"},"AK":{"api_code":"alaska","name":"Alaska"},"AZ":{"api_code":"arizona","name":"Arizona"},"AR":{"api_code":"arkansas","name":"Arkansas"},"CA":{"api_code":"california","name":"California"},"CO":{"api_code":"colorado","name":"Colorado"},"CT":{"api_code":"connecticut","name":"Connecticut"},"DE":{"api_code":"delaware","name":"Delaware"},"DC":{"api_code":"district-of-columbia","name":"District Of Columbia"},"FL":{"api_code":"florida","name":"Florida"},"GA":{"api_code":"georgia","name":"Georgia"},"HI":{"api_code":"hawaii","name":"Hawaii"},"ID":{"api_code":"idaho","name":"Idaho"},"IL":{"api_code":"illinois","name":"Illinois"},"IN":{"api_code":"indiana","name":"Indiana"},"IA":{"api_code":"iowa","name":"Iowa"},"KS":{"api_code":"kansas","name":"Kansas"},"KY":{"api_code":"kentucky","name":"Kentucky"},"LA":{"api_code":"louisiana","name":"Louisiana"},"ME":{"api_code":"maine","name":"Maine"},"MD":{"api_code":"maryland","name":"Maryland"},"MA":{"api_code":"massachusetts","name":"Massachusetts"},"MI":{"api_code":"michigan","name":"Michigan"},"MN":{"api_code":"minnesota","name":"Minnesota"},"MS":{"api_code":"mississippi","name":"Mississippi"},"MO":{"api_code":"missouri","name":"Missouri"},"MT":{"api_code":"montana","name":"Montana"},"NE":{"api_code":"nebraska","name":"Nebraska"},"NV":{"api_code":"nevada","name":"Nevada"},"NH":{"api_code":"new-hampshire","name":"New Hampshire"},"NJ":{"api_code":"new-jersey","name":"New Jersey"},"NM":{"api_code":"new-mexico","name":"New Mexico"},"NY":{"api_code":"new-york","name":"New York"},"NC":{"api_code":"north-carolina","name":"North Carolina"},"ND":{"api_code":"north-dakota","name":"North Dakota"},"OH":{"api_code":"ohio","name":"Ohio"},"OK":{"api_code":"oklahoma","name":"Oklahoma"},"OR":{"api_code":"oregon","name":"Oregon"},"PA":{"api_code":"pennsylvania","name":"Pennsylvania"},"RI":{"api_code":"rhode-island","name":"Rhode Island"},"SC":{"api_code":"south-carolina","name":"South Carolina"},"SD":{"api_code":"south-dakota","name":"South Dakota"},"TN":{"api_code":"tennessee","name":"Tennessee"},"TX":{"api_code":"texas","name":"Texas"},"UT":{"api_code":"utah","name":"Utah"},"VT":{"api_code":"vermont","name":"Vermont"},"VA":{"api_code":"virginia","name":"Virginia"},"WA":{"api_code":"washington","name":"Washington"},"WV":{"api_code":"west-virginia","name":"West Virginia"},"WI":{"api_code":"wisconsin","name":"Wisconsin"},"WY":{"api_code":"wyoming","name":"Wyoming"},"AS":{"api_code":"american-samoa","name":"American Samoa"},"GU":{"api_code":"guam","name":"Guam"},"MP":{"api_code":"northern-mariana-islands","name":"Northern Mariana Islands"},"PR":{"api_code":"puerto-rico","name":"Puerto Rico"},"UM":{"api_code":"united-states-minor-outlying-islands","name":"United States Minor Outlying Islands"},"VI":{"api_code":"virgin-islands","name":"Virgin Islands"},"AA":{"api_code":"armed-forces-americas","name":"Armed Forces Americas"},"AE":{"api_code":"armed-forces","name":"Armed Forces"},"AP":{"api_code":"armed-forces-pacific","name":"Armed Forces Pacific"}}
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Get States - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/2204/us+license+plate+to+vin+api/2045/get+states' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

Extract any VIN number associated with a Licence Plate with ease. 

Be able to retrieve additional information like Model, Maker, Year, and more. 



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/2204/us+license+plate+to+vin+api/2047/get+vin
                                                                            
                                                                        

Get VIN - Endpoint Features
Object Description
license_plate [Required] License Plate Number to lookup.
state [Required] State Name
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            {"Vehicle Descriptor":"WA1AWBF7*MD","Make":"AUDI","Manufacturer Name":"VOLKSWAGEN AG","Model":"SQ7","Model Year":"2021","Plant City":"BRATISLAVA","Series":"quattro Premium Plus","Vehicle Type":"MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)","Plant Country":"SLOVAKIA","Note":"HD Radio, Bluetooth, Satellite Radio, Auxiliary Audio Input, MP3 Player  ","Base Price ($)":"85000","Body Class":"Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)\/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)","Doors":"4","Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From":"Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)","Wheel Base (inches) From":"117.9","Trailer Type Connection":"Not Applicable","Trailer Body Type":"Not Applicable","Number of Wheels":"4","Wheel Size Front (inches)":"20","Wheel Size Rear (inches)":"20","Steering Location":"Left-Hand Drive (LHD)","Number of Seats":"7","Number of Seat Rows":"2","Transmission Style":"Automatic","Transmission Speeds":"8","Drive Type":"AWD\/All-Wheel Drive","Axles":"2","Engine Number of Cylinders":"8","Displacement (CC)":"4000","Displacement (CI)":"244.0949763789","Displacement (L)":"4","Engine Power (kW)":"372.8500","Fuel Type - Primary":"Gasoline","Engine Brake (hp) From":"500","Other Engine Info":"Emissions Certification Test Group: MVGAT04.0NAV  Federal\/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 125 LEV3 ULEV125","Engine Manufacturer":"Audi","Curtain Air Bag Locations":"All Rows","Front Air Bag Locations":"1st Row (Driver and Passenger)","Side Air Bag Locations":"All Rows","Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)":"Standard","Electronic Stability Control (ESC)":"Standard","Traction Control":"Standard","Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type":"Indirect","Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs":"Standard","Keyless Ignition":"Standard","NCSA Body Type":"Unknown light vehicle type (automobile,utility vehicle, van, or light truck)","NCSA Make":"Audi","NCSA Model":"Unknown (AUDI)","Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)":"Optional","Crash Imminent Braking (CIB)":"Standard","Blind Spot Warning (BSW)":"Standard","Forward Collision Warning (FCW)":"Standard","Lane Departure Warning (LDW)":"Standard","Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA)":"Optional","Backup Camera":"Standard","Bus Floor Configuration Type":"Not Applicable","Bus Type":"Not Applicable","Custom Motorcycle Type":"Not Applicable","Motorcycle Suspension Type":"Not Applicable","Motorcycle Chassis Type":"Not Applicable","Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) \/ Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN)":"Standard","Daytime Running Light (DRL)":"Standard","Headlamp Light Source":"LED","Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching":"Standard","Rear Cross Traffic Alert":"Standard","Lane Centering Assistance":"Optional","VIN":"WA1AWBF75MD010938","License Plate":"8UZS701"}
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Get VIN - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/2204/us+license+plate+to+vin+api/2047/get+vin?license_plate=8UZS701&state=california' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

API Access Key & Authentication

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 US License Plate to VIN API REST API, simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.

Headers

Header Description
Authorization [Required] Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.


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The US License Plate to VIN API is a service that allows developers to retrieve vehicle information by providing a license plate number. It enables access to comprehensive details such as VIN numbers, make, model, year, trim level, engine specifications, and more.

The API primarily provides vehicle information based on license plate numbers. While it can help uncover important details about a vehicle's history, it's not designed to independently verify the authenticity of a vehicle or detect fraudulent activities.

The US License Plate to VIN API is designed specifically for accessing vehicle information from the United States. It may not provide accurate or comprehensive results for vehicles registered in other countries.

The API aims to provide the most current and up-to-date vehicle information available from the data sources it relies on.

Yes, the API can retrieve information about commercial and fleet vehicles as long as the license plate numbers are valid and registered within the supported states.

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