Dutch Vehicle Plate Decoder
Product information
Get robust information just from the license plate and country of a vehicle.
Search by license plate number and country
Retrieve make, model, year, VIN...
Available in 20 countries including the Netherlands, Germany, and United Kingdom
Not just cars, but motorcycles, trucks and RVs
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Our benefits
Unparalleled Accuracy and Speed
We deliver unmatched accuracy in real-time, ensuring you receive reliable vehicle information instantly. Our system updates constantly to get you the most up to date information.
Insights Beyond Decoding
Unlock a wealth of vehicle data, including vehicle make, model, year, and VIN. This enriched data empowers you to make informed decisions in various applications.
Effortless Integration and Scalability
Seamlessly integrate with your existing systems, streamlining your operations. The scalable architecture ensures smooth performance even when handling high volume
Empowering Diverse Applications
From law enforcement to parking management, insurance, and fleet management, our API provides the data foundation to optimize operations, enhance security, and gain valuable insights.
For developers
Harness the power.
Seeing is believing. That's why we're showing you the power of the vehicle plate decoder API with an example in the code below. Let's see an example response when we provide the API with J873GV and NL for license plate number and country respectively.
- Access to a Large Dataset
- The API boasts millions of vehicles in its database, including cars, motorcycles, and even RVs.
- Variety of data points
- It provides a rich set of data points beyond just basic specifications. You can access details like fuel type, engine size, and even the transmission type.
- Affordable pricing
- The API offers a low-cost entry point to start using their service, with plans likely suited for various use cases.
curl -G 'https://api.carsxe.com/v2/platedecoder?key=CARSXE_API_KEY&plate=J873GV&country=NL'
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{
"success": true,
"input": {
"plate": "J873GV",
"country": "NL"
},
"description": "OPEL CORSA",
"registration_year": 2020,
"make": "OPEL",
"model": "CORSA",
"fuel_type": "Elektriciteit",
"number_of_seats": "5",
"colour": "GRIJS",
"extended_information": {
"kenteken": "J873GV",
"voertuigsoort": "Personenauto",
"merk": "OPEL",
"handelsbenaming": "CORSA",
"vervaldatum_apk": "20240731",
"datum_tenaamstelling": "20200731",
"inrichting": "hatchback",
"aantal_zitplaatsen": "5",
"eerste_kleur": "GRIJS",
"tweede_kleur": "Niet geregistreerd",
"massa_ledig_voertuig": "1430",
"toegestane_maximum_massa_voertuig": "1920",
"massa_rijklaar": "1530",
"datum_eerste_toelating": "20200731",
"datum_eerste_tenaamstelling_in_nederland": "20200731",
"wacht_op_keuren": "Geen verstrekking in Open Data",
"catalogusprijs": "38943",
"wam_verzekerd": "Ja",
"maximale_constructiesnelheid": "150",
"aantal_deuren": "4",
"aantal_wielen": "4",
"lengte": "406",
"breedte": "175",
"europese_voertuigcategorie": "M1",
"technische_max_massa_voertuig": "1920",
"type": "U",
"typegoedkeuringsnummer": "e2*2007/46*0639*09",
"variant": "H",
"uitvoering": "ZKXZ-X0A000",
"vermogen_massarijklaar": "0.04",
"wielbasis": "254",
"maximum_massa_samenstelling": "1920",
"jaar_laatste_registratie_tellerstand": "2023",
"tellerstandoordeel": "Logisch",
"code_toelichting_tellerstandoordeel": "00",
"tenaamstellen_mogelijk": "Ja",
"vervaldatum_apk_dt": "2024-07-31T00:00:00",
"datum_tenaamstelling_dt": "2020-07-31T00:00:00",
"datum_eerste_toelating_dt": "2020-07-31T00:00:00",
"datum_eerste_tenaamstelling_in_nederland_dt": "2020-07-31T00:00:00",
"hoogte_voertuig": "143",
"Axes": [
{
"kenteken": "J873GV",
"as_nummer": "1",
"aantal_assen": "2",
"plaatscode_as": "V",
"spoorbreedte": "149",
"wettelijk_toegestane_maximum_aslast": "965",
"technisch_toegestane_maximum_aslast": "965"
},
{
"kenteken": "J873GV",
"as_nummer": "2",
"aantal_assen": "2",
"plaatscode_as": "A",
"spoorbreedte": "149",
"wettelijk_toegestane_maximum_aslast": "960",
"technisch_toegestane_maximum_aslast": "960"
}
],
"Fuel": [
{
"kenteken": "J873GV",
"brandstof_volgnummer": "1",
"brandstof_omschrijving": "Elektriciteit",
"geluidsniveau_rijdend": "67",
"emissiecode_omschrijving": "Z",
"milieuklasse_eg_goedkeuring_licht": "715/2007*2018/1832AX",
"nominaal_continu_maximumvermogen": "57.00",
"elektrisch_verbruik_enkel_elektrisch_wltp": "165.00",
"actie_radius_enkel_elektrisch_wltp": "335",
"actie_radius_enkel_elektrisch_stad_wltp": "412",
"max_vermogen_60_minuten": "57.00",
"netto_max_vermogen_elektrisch": "100.00",
"uitlaatemissieniveau": "AX"
}
]
}
}
International Support
The Plate Decoder API is constantly growing and we are constantly adding countries to the list.
Frequently asked questions
Can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our customer support team.
- How can I use this data?
- You can use the results from the Plate Decoder API such as the VIN (vehicle identification number), make, model and year to create simple work flows for your customers, gather valuable information, combine it the Vehicle Specifications API or Vehicle History API to optimize your business.
- What countries and states do you support?
- The Vehicle Plate Decoder API covers the Netherlands (NL), Germany (DE), and the United Kingdom (GB). We also provide international support for Australia (AU), Brazil (BR), Canada (CA), Czech Republic (CZ), District of Columbia (DC), Denmark (DK), Finland (FI), France (FR), Guam (GU), Hungary (HU), India (IN), Ireland (IE), Isle of Man (IM), Italy (IT), Latvia (LV), Mexico (MX), New Zealand (NZ), Nigeria (NG), Poland (PL), Puerto Rico (PR), Singapore (SG), Slovakia (SK), South Africa (ZA), Spain (ES), the U.S. including all 50 states, and Virgin Islands (VI) as of now but we update this list almost every week!
- How can I get started with the API?
- Getting started with the API is easy. Simply sign up for an account, and you'll be able to start using the API right away. You can also contact our sales team for more information.
- Do you offer volumetric discounts?
- Of course we do for guaranteed volumes! Email us at info@carsxe.com for more information.
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