Decodes a Vehicle Identification Number through the official US regulator's vPIC database
Decodes a Vehicle Identification Number through the official US regulator's vPIC database (public domain): make, model, year, body class, engine, transmission, GVWR and assembly plant. Query: ?vin=1HGCM82633A004352 (partial VINs with '*' accepted, optional &model_year=2003). error_code/error_text carry vPIC's structural verdict. Static reference data, 24h cache.
5000 (raw units)
price
1
calls / 30d
1
unique payers
2026-08-27
updated
Provider
data.greeneris.io · discovered, not yet claimed by its owner
Payment (x402 accepts[])
[
{
"scheme": "exact",
"network": "eip155:8453",
"payTo": "0x6ab8efe305cce67daa48c97bde29c04402822dff",
"asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
"amount": "5000",
"maxTimeoutSeconds": 300
}
]Output schema
{
"bazaar": {
"info": {
"input": {
"method": "GET",
"queryParams": {
"vin": "1HGCM82633A004352"
},
"type": "http"
},
"output": {
"example": {
"body_class": "Coupe",
"displacement_l": "2.998832712",
"doors": "2",
"drive_type": null,
"engine_cylinders": "6",
"engine_hp": "240",
"error_code": "0",
"error_text": "0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct",
"fuel_type": "Gasoline",
"gvwr": "Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)",
"make": "HONDA",
"manufacturer": "AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.",
"model": "Accord",
"model_year": "2003",
"plant": {
"city": "MARYSVILLE",
"country": "UNITED STATES (USA)",
"state": "OHIO"
},
"series": null,
"source": "NHTSA vPIC (US DOT), public domain",
"transmission": "Automatic",
"trim": "EX-V6",
"vehicle_type": "PASSENGER CAR",
"vin": "1HGCM82633A004352"
},
"type": "json"
}
},
"schema": {
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"input": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"method": {
"enum": [
"GET",
"HEAD",
"DELETE"
],
"type": "string"
},
"queryParams": {
"properties": {
"model_year": {
"description": "Model year hint to improve decoding (optional)",
"type": "string"
},
"vin": {
"description": "VIN, 5-17 chars; '*' wildcard allowed for partial VINs",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"vin"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"const": "http",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type",
"method"
],
"type": "object"
},
"output": {
"properties": {
"example": {
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"input"
],
"type": "object"
}
}
}Use it
curl
curl "https://data.greeneris.io/v1/vehicle/vin" # -> 402 Payment Required, accepts[] lists how to pay # retry with a PAYMENT-SIGNATURE (or PAYMENT header) once paid
JavaScript
const res = await fetch("https://data.greeneris.io/v1/vehicle/vin");
if (res.status === 402) {
const { accepts } = await res.json();
// pay one of accepts[] via an x402 client, then retry with the payment header
}Python
import httpx
res = httpx.get("https://data.greeneris.io/v1/vehicle/vin")
if res.status_code == 402:
accepts = res.json()["accepts"]
# pay one of accepts[] via an x402 client, then retry with the payment headerMachine-readable
Everything on this page is also available as clean JSON at /resources/3946.json, and this resource appears in /discovery/resources and /discovery/search.