Full vehicle data, one REST call

Endpoint

GET https://mycarinfo.co.uk/api/v1/vehicle/{registration}

Authenticate every request with your key in the x-api-key header.

Example request

curl -H "x-api-key: mci_live_your_key" \
  https://mycarinfo.co.uk/api/v1/vehicle/WH19WBZ

Example response

{
  "reg": "WH19WBZ",
  "vin": "WDC2533192F694638",
  "vehicle": {
    "make": "MERCEDES-BENZ",
    "model": "GLC 300 AMG Line Premium D 4Matic Auto",
    "year": "2019",
    "fuel": "HEAVY OIL",
    "bodyStyle": "SUV",
    "doors": 5,
    "transmission": "Automatic",
    "driveType": "4x4",
    "countryOfOrigin": "Germany",
    "registeredColour": "BLACK",
    "previousKeepers": 2
  },
  "engine": { "capacityCc": 1950, "cylinders": 4, "aspiration": "Turbocharged", "powerBhp": 241.4, "torqueNm": 500 },
  "performance": { "topSpeedMph": 145, "combinedMpg": 40.9 },
  "tax": { "annual": 200, "firstYear": 2270, "co2": 124, "euroStatus": "6d-temp" },
  "safety": { "ncapStars": 5, "adultPercent": 95, "childPercent": 89 },
  "dimensions": { "lengthMm": 4742, "widthMm": 1890, "heightMm": 1602, "kerbWeightKg": 1875 },
  "factoryColour": { "name": "Obsidian black - Metallic finish", "code": "197" },
  "mot": {
    "tests": [
      { "date": "2026-02-07", "result": "PASSED", "expiry": "2027-02-06", "mileage": 78501, "defects": [] }
    ],
    "mileageTimeline": [
      { "date": "2022-03-07", "mileage": 49889 },
      { "date": "2023-02-19", "mileage": 61204 }
    ]
  },
  "generatedAt": "2026-07-23T08:14:11.000Z"
}

Errors

Limits & fair use

60 requests per minute per key, with a daily quota set per account. Higher limits available on request. All data is returned from official national databases and manufacturer records at request time, no stale caches.