# Vehicle Auction Data API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/apibara-tech/vehicle-auction-data-api/  
**Provider:** Apibara.tech — https://apis.io/providers/apibara-tech/  
**Base URL:** https://apibara.tech/api/v1/vehicle-auction  
**Documentation:** https://apibara.tech/en/products/vehicle-auction-data-api

Vehicle Auction Data API is published by [Apibara.tech](https://apis.io/providers/apibara-tech/) on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Automotive, vehicle-auction-data, Copart, IAAI, and vin-history. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, rate-limit docs, API documentation, an API reference, and a getting-started guide.

REST/JSON API providing normalized Copart & IAAI vehicle auction data: vehicle search, VIN/lot details, vehicle history, related vehicles, filters, auction locations, shipping calculation, URL tools, usage, and image proxy. Authenticated via X-API-Key header with cursor-based pagination. A hosted read-only MCP server exposes 8 agent tools mapped to this API.

## Operations (11)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/vehicles` | List auction vehicles |
| GET | `/vehicles/{slugVin}` | Get vehicle details |
| GET | `/vehicles/{slugVin}/history` | Get vehicle auction history |
| GET | `/vehicles/{slugVin}/related` | Get related vehicles |
| GET | `/vehicles/filters` | Get vehicle filters metadata |
| GET | `/vehicles/{slugVin}/shipping` | Get shipping prices for a vehicle |
| GET | `/locations` | List auction locations |
| GET | `/shipping/auction-to-port` | Get auction-to-port shipping prices |
| GET | `/vehicles/urltodetails` | Get vehicle details from auction URL |
| GET | `/usage` | Get API usage |
| GET | `/image-proxy` | Proxy an auction vehicle image |

## Machine-readable artifacts (20)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/openapi/apibara-tech-openapi.json
- **OpenAPI** — https://apibara.tech/openapi/v1.json
- **OpenAPI** — https://apibara.tech/openapi/vehicle-auction-data-api.json
- **Overlay** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/overlays/apibara-tech-vehicle-auction-overlay.yaml
- **MCPServer** — https://apibara.tech/mcp
- **ToolCrosswalk** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/mcp/apibara-tech-tool-crosswalk.yml
- **Arazzo** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/arazzo/apibara-tech-incremental-sync.arazzo.yaml
- **Arazzo** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/arazzo/apibara-tech-vin-research.arazzo.yaml
- **ErrorCatalog** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/errors/apibara-tech-problem-types.yml
- **RateLimits** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/apibara-tech-rate-limits.yml
- **Plans** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/plans/apibara-tech-plans-pricing.yml
- **DataModel** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/data-model/apibara-tech-data-model.yml
- **PostmanCollection** — https://apibara.tech/postman/apibara-vehicle-auction-api.postman_collection.json
- **Documentation** — https://apibara.tech/en/products/vehicle-auction-data-api/docs
- **APIReference** — https://apibara.tech/en/products/vehicle-auction-data-api/endpoints
- **GettingStarted** — https://apibara.tech/en/products/vehicle-auction-data-api/demo
- **LLMsTxt** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/llms/apibara-tech-llms.txt
- **LLMsTxt** — https://apibara.tech/llms.txt
- **Documentation** — https://apibara.tech/en/vehicle-auction-mcp-server
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apibara-tech/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Tags

Automotive, vehicle-auction-data, Copart, IAAI, vin-history, Marketplace, REST API, Vehicle Auctions, Salvage Auctions, VIN Data, Used-Car Marketplace Data, Data Infrastructure, Data as a Service, REST, JSON:API, MCP, agent-native

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