Stolen Check from VRM

Powered by UK Vehicle Data

Protect your business by checking whether vehicles are stolen.  

 

Stolen checks play a vital role in data cleansing,  as well as protecting your interests when buying a used vehicle.  


Key Features

VRM-based Lookup

Easily identify whether a vehicle is recorded stolen on the police national computer (PNC)

Stolen Status

Identifies the date reported, police force and their contact number

Pay on Results Pricing

Only pay where a stolen vehicle is identified

Improves Customer Contact

Improve the quality of your customer contact by ensuring the correct context is applied

Increases Your Compliance

Ensure a higher level of compliance with GDPR by checking in real-time prior to each contact

Maximise Response Rates

Improve the response rate of outbound campaigns by ensuring communications are relevant and compliant

Pricing

PAYG
50p
Per Result

Sample Response

Documentation

Introduction

This endpoint identifies whether the vehicle is returned by UKVD as marked stolen on the Police National Computer.

Header

When making calls to our API, include the following header:

x-api-key:your-api-key-here

Example Request

https://api.oneautoapi.com/ukvehicledata/stolenvehiclecheckfromvrm?vehicle_registration_mark=AB21ABC

Example Sandbox Request

https://sandbox.oneautoapi.com/ukvehicledata/stolenvehiclecheckfromvrm?vehicle_registration_mark=AB21ABC

Request Parameters

vehicle_registration_mark
mandatory, string, e.g. AB21ABC
Vehicle registration number

Sample Response

{
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "stolen_status": {
      "is_stolen": true,
      "date_reported": "2020-01-01",
      "datetime_added_pnc": "2020-01-01T08:00:02Z",
      "police_force": "COUNTY POLICE"
    }
  },
  "error": "If there is an error the message would go here"
}

Response Parameters

success
e.g. true
Whether the api call was successful
is_stolen
e.g. true
Is the vehicle stolen
date_reported
e.g. 2020-01-01
The date vehicle was reported as stolen.
datetime_added_pnc
e.g. 2020-01-01T08:00:02Z
The date and time the vehicle was added to the police national computer
police_force
e.g. COUNTY POLICE
The investigating police force.
error
e.g. If there is an error the message would go here
Details of what went wrong with the api call

Status Codes

200
success, chargeable
Request has been successfully received and a response has been sent.
202
accepted, non-chargeable
Request has been received and accepted for processing, but the action has not yet been completed.
204
no content, non-chargeable
Request has been successfully received but there is no content to return e.g. if an invalid VRM has been sent.
206
partial content, non-chargeable
Request has been successfully received but limited content is returned e.g. if an invalid VRM has been sent.
400
bad request, non-chargeable
Request was not received e.g. if any required parameters are missing.
403
forbidden, non-chargeable
Request was rejected e.g. if the API key is invalid or the service is not enabled.
429
too many requests, non-chargeable
API key rate limit/quota has been exceeded.
500
internal server error, non-chargeable
We are unable to process the request e.g. if the API is under extremely heavy load.
503
service unavailable, non-chargeable
Service is temporarily unavailable. Contact help@oneautoapi.com

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