Factory vehicle data

The paint code, the exact build, and the parts that fit. From one VIN.

Most vehicle data services return the specification. We return the manufacturer record: the colour the vehicle was painted in with its OEM code, the precise trim it left the line as, and the genuine parts catalogue filtered to that exact vehicle, with prices and technical illustrations.

44
makes covered
36
return factory paint
31
return parts with prices
3
territories: UK, EU, USA

Four data lines, from a single lookup

Factory paint

The manufacturer colour name and OEM paint code the vehicle was actually built in, with the finish type and a true swatch. Not the colour on the registration document, the code a refinisher can mix from.

Exact build specification

The trim that specific vehicle left the line as: engine, transmission, body, drive, grade, interior and production date. Verified against the VIN, not inferred from the model.

Factory intelligence

Engine and transmission serial numbers, assembly plant, destination market and emissions standard, where the manufacturer records them. Data no consumer service publishes.

Genuine parts

The parts catalogue filtered to that VIN: assembly groups, part numbers, quantities, fitment conditions, manufacturer list prices, and the technical illustrations with every callout linked to its part.

A real lookup

A United Kingdom registration submitted, and the record returned. Registration partly masked.

SubmittedVE24 ●●●
Vehicle2024 BMW i5 eDrive 40 M Sport
Factory paintBrooklyn Grau Metallic, OEM code C4P
PlatformGeneration 5 G61
PanelAluminium bonnet, part 41 61 9 633 618, €1,336.04
PanelSide panel, aluminium, front left, part 41 35 9 633 629, €492.67, 1.530 kg
IllustrationAssembly diagram returned, each callout linked to its part

Built for the trade

Body repairers

The paint code and the panel, from a registration. Search the catalogue the way the trade speaks, by wing, bonnet or nearside, and get the part number, the price and the diagram.

Dealers and marketplaces

Describe stock accurately from the VIN. Exact factory trim, options and build date, so listings are right and disputes do not start.

Platforms and insurers

A single API for paint, specification and parts across cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles. One integration, one contract.

Coverage

Forty four makes across passenger cars, motorcycles and heavy commercial vehicles. The service works from a VIN in any market for every make covered. United Kingdom registrations are converted to a VIN automatically; registration lookup in other territories is available on request.

BMWMercedes-BenzVolvoAudiVolkswagenFordToyotaPeugeotLand RoverJaguarHyundaiKiaPorscheMINICitroënFiatJeepNissanŠkodaSEATPolestarLexusAlfa RomeoDSVauxhallBentleySmartSuzukiBMW MotorradMercedes TrucksMANIvecoand more

The make by make sheet sets out precisely which data lines each manufacturer returns, including where a paint code is completed from our own colour database.

View the coverage sheet

Shared privately. An access code is required.

A single API

REST, key authenticated, JSON. Every VIN is cached permanently once retrieved, so repeat lookups return immediately and are not charged again.

Request
GET /api/v1/vehicle/build-spec?vin=WBA52BX0X07T62567
Authorization: Bearer sk_live_...
Response
{
  "vehicle":  { "make": "BMW", "model": "230e xDrive", "year": "2024" },
  "paint":    { "name": "Phytonicblau Metallic", "code": "C1M",
                "hex": "#1f3864", "finish": { "metallic": true } },
  "spec":     { "engine": "B48", "transmission": "8-AUT", "body": "SAV" },
  "tech":     { "provenance": { "market": "GB", "builtAt": "..." } },
  "equipment": [ "..." ]
}

Parts are a second call against the same vehicle, returning assembly groups, part numbers, list prices and illustrations with hotspot coordinates.

Pricing

Monthly, no minimum term. Lookups roll within the month. Registration to VIN conversion is billed separately where used, as it carries a third party cost.

Trial

Free

10 lookups

  • Full data, no restriction
  • No card required

Business

£249/month

1,000 lookups

  • Everything in Workshop
  • API access and keys
  • Multiple users

Volume

By agreement

10,000+ lookups

  • Committed rate per lookup
  • Licence terms available
  • Named territories

Prices exclude VAT. Volume and licence terms on request.

Talk to us

Tell us the makes and volumes you work with and we will confirm exactly what is returned before you commit to anything.

data@mycarinfo.co