VINaudit Vehicle Ownership Cost

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/vinaudit/main/json-schema/vinaudit-vehicle-ownership-cost-schema.json",
  "title": "VINaudit Vehicle Ownership Cost",
  "description": "JSON Schema for the VINaudit Vehicle Ownership Cost API response, returning itemized 5-year cost projections for depreciation, insurance, fuel, maintenance, repairs, and fees.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "vin": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Vehicle Identification Number",
      "pattern": "^[A-HJ-NPR-Z0-9]{17}$"
    },
    "mileage_start": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Current vehicle mileage; -1 if unknown"
    },
    "mileage_year": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Annual mileage estimate used in fuel and maintenance calculations",
      "default": 15000,
      "minimum": 0
    },
    "vehicle": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Full vehicle description (Year Make Model Trim)"
    },
    "depreciation_cost": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Yearly depreciation costs (5 values, one per year)",
      "items": { "type": "number", "minimum": 0 },
      "minItems": 5,
      "maxItems": 5
    },
    "insurance_cost": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Yearly insurance costs (5 values, one per year)",
      "items": { "type": "number", "minimum": 0 },
      "minItems": 5,
      "maxItems": 5
    },
    "fuel_cost": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Yearly fuel costs (5 values, one per year)",
      "items": { "type": "number", "minimum": 0 },
      "minItems": 5,
      "maxItems": 5
    },
    "maintenance_cost": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Yearly routine maintenance costs (5 values, one per year)",
      "items": { "type": "number", "minimum": 0 },
      "minItems": 5,
      "maxItems": 5
    },
    "repairs_cost": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Yearly repair costs (5 values, one per year)",
      "items": { "type": "number", "minimum": 0 },
      "minItems": 5,
      "maxItems": 5
    },
    "fees_cost": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Yearly state fees and taxes (5 values, one per year)",
      "items": { "type": "number", "minimum": 0 },
      "minItems": 5,
      "maxItems": 5
    },
    "total_cost": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Yearly total costs (5 values, one per year)",
      "items": { "type": "number", "minimum": 0 },
      "minItems": 5,
      "maxItems": 5
    },
    "total_cost_sum": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Cumulative 5-year total cost of ownership",
      "minimum": 0
    },
    "success": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the ownership cost calculation was successful"
    },
    "error": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Error message or empty string if successful"
    }
  },
  "required": ["success"]
}