CarsXE Plate API

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: CarsXE Vehicle Data Auth Plate API
  description: CarsXE is a vehicle data API platform offering VIN decoding, vehicle specifications, market value, license plate decoding, vehicle recalls and related lookups. All endpoints accept an API key as a query string parameter `key`.
  version: '1'
  contact:
    name: CarsXE
    url: https://api.carsxe.com
servers:
- url: https://api.carsxe.com
  description: Production
security:
- ApiKeyQuery: []
tags:
- name: Plate
paths:
  /decodeplate:
    get:
      tags:
      - Plate
      summary: Decode a license plate to vehicle data
      operationId: decodePlate
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiKey'
      - in: query
        name: plate
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: country
        schema:
          type: string
          description: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
      - in: query
        name: state
        schema:
          type: string
          description: Required for US, AU, CA
      - in: query
        name: require_vin
        schema:
          type: boolean
          description: Spain only; returns VIN with 2x billing
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Decoded plate data
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
components:
  parameters:
    ApiKey:
      in: query
      name: key
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
      description: Your CarsXE API key
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyQuery:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: key
      description: CarsXE API key from https://api.carsxe.com/dashboard