UK Car Check
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The UK Car Check service allows you to obtain information such as registration date, model, technical characteristics of any UK car synchronously and via API
Thanks to the UK Car Check service (CAR), it is possible to access information about any UK car via API by simply using the license plate parameter.
With a single request, you can obtain over 30 constantly updated pieces of information about the vehicle, such as:
- Car Model ("CarModel")
- Registration Year ("RegistrationYear")
- ABICode ("CarModel")
- Brand ("CarMake")
- Version ("Version")
- Fuel Type ("FuelType")
- Engine Size ("EngineSize")
- Power (CV) ("PowerCV")
- Number of Doors ("NumberOfDoors")
- Transmission (e.g., automatic)
- Vehicle Identification Number
- Color
The service is identified by the endpoint GET UK-car/{license-plate}. Other services are also available for other European countries such as Italy, France, and Germany.
REQUEST EXAMPLE
GET UK-car/{license-plate}
The request can be made using the LICENSE PLATE ("LicensePlate") parameter. The endpoint will be characterized by the presence of the UK country code.
https://automotive.openapi.com/uk-car/{targa}RESPONSE EXAMPLE
GET UK-car/{license-plate}
The response is real-time, as is the database update. All data comes from official sources.
Here is an example response, with all the vehicle specifications:
{
"data": {
"ABICode": "31019211",
"Description": "Maserati Levante D V6 Auto",
"RegistrationYear": "2017",
"CarMake": "Maserati",
"CarModel": "Levante D V6 Auto",
"BodyStyle": "SUV",
"EngineSize": "2987",
"NumberOfDoors": "5",
"Transmission": "Automatic",
"FuelType": "Diesel",
"MakeDescription": "Maserati",
"ModelDescription": "Levante D V6 Auto",
"Immobiliser": "",
"NumberOfSeats": "5",
"IndicativeValue": 0,
"DriverSide": "",
"VehicleInsuranceGroup": 0,
"VehicleInsuranceGroupOutOf": 50,
"VehicleIdentificationNumber": "ZN6TU61C00X248858",
"EngineCode": "B630WM",
"EngineNumber": "B630WM",
"Colour": "Black",
"Timestamp": 1665411640,
"LicensePlate": "LT17MLE",
},
"success": true,
"message": "",
"error": null
}NOTE: The response is provided as an example, and some vehicles may not have all the indicated data available.
For the UK, two other services are also available: "motorcycle plate verification" and "MOT verification" (vehicle inspection) with history.
Our API service is ideal for companies, such as those in the insurance sector, to automatically verify vehicle data when issuing policies, or for tech companies managing online car sales platforms to ensure that the data provided in sales listings is correct and verified.
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UK Car Check (CAR) allows you to integrate, via API and within seconds, the service to obtain detailed information on any UK car, simply by providing the license plate number.
The service provides access to over 30 up-to-date details about the car, including:
- Model
- Registration date
- ABICode
- Brand
- Version
- Fuel type
- Engine displacement
- Horsepower
- Number of doors
- Transmission (e.g., automatic)
- Vehicle Identification Number
- Color
Yes, Openapi provides a service that offers over 15 accurate and up-to-date data points on motorcycles starting from the plate number, such as:
- Model
- Registration date
- Brand
- Version
- Fuel type
- Engine displacement
Yes, for the UK, there is also the MOT Check service, which provides vehicle inspection information, including the history of inspections carried out.
In addition to the UK, the service is available for other European countries such as Italy, France, and Germany.
The service is ideal for insurance companies, car dealerships and resellers, leasing and finance agencies, automotive professionals, and control bodies that need to quickly and securely integrate the vehicle information request service.
It is particularly useful for verifying vehicle information when signing insurance policies, obtaining details on vehicles for sale or purchase, checking vehicles under leasing or financing, verifying vehicle information during consultation or evaluation, and performing compliance and data validity checks on vehicles.
The data is constantly updated to ensure that the provided information is accurate and current.
The service is delivered within seconds.
The cost is €0.40.
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