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[API] Get Vehicle

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The Get Vehicle is tailored for vehicle suppliers involved in Fleets or Rental services, allowing them to retrieve detailed information about a specific vehicle in their inventory.

Use Case

By utilizing this Get Vehicle API, suppliers have access to ownership details, make, model, year, VIN, license plate, color, and compliance with necessary documents. Example compliance documents that can be accessed include Vehicle Insurance, Vehicle Registration, and Vehicle Inspection, with statuses such as ACTIVE, MISSING, or PENDING. Additionally, the data refreshness for this API is less than 2 minutes, ensuring that the information retrieved is both current and accurate.

Support for Hierarchical Data

The Get Vehicle API automatically operates within the hierarchical structure of the organization linked to the developer’s account at the time of setup.

Supported supplier types

Fleets/Rentals

Scopes

vehicle_suppliers.vehicles.read

Resource

/v1/vehicle-suppliers/vehicles/:vehicle_id

HTTP Method

GET

Authorization

Client Credentials

Example Request
curl GET "https://api.uber.com/v1/vehicle-suppliers/vehicles/:vehicle_id?fields=_all_" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <TOKEN>" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"

Request Path Parameters
Name Type Description
fields string If set to _all_, the response includes the vehicle compliance info and vehicle assignment info.
Request Body Parameters
Name Type Description
vehicle_id string Vehicle ID returned from Create Vehicle response.
Example Response
Status-code: 200
{
  "vehicle": {
    "id": "<vehicle_id>",
    "owner_id": "<owner_id>",
    "make": "Honda",
    "model": "Civic",
    "year": 2018,
    "vin": "",
    "license_plate": "LP1234",
    "color_hex_code": "FFFFFF",
    "color_name": "white",
    "last_updated": 1583286227000,
    "compliance": {
      "status": "INACTIVE",
      "documents": [
        {
          "global_type_name": "Vehicle Insurance",
          "type_id": "<type_id>",
          "status": "ACTIVE"
        },
        {
          "global_type_name": "Vehicle Registration",
          "type_id": "<type_id>",
          "status": "MISSING"
        },
        {
          "global_type_name": "Vehicle Inspection",
          "type_id": "<type_id>",
          "status": "PENDING"
        }
      ]
    },
    "assignments": [
      {
        "driver_id": "<driver_id>"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Response Body parameters
Name Type Description
vehicle object Vehicle object

Vehicle

Name Type Description
id string Vehicle ID
owner_id string ID of the vehicle supplier that owns the vehicle
make string Make of the vehicle
model string Model of the vehicle
year int Make year of the vehicle
vin string Vin (chassis number) of the vehicle
license_plate string License plate ID of the vehicle
color_hex_code string Hex code of the vehicle color, e.g. FFFFFF for white color
color_name string Name of the vehicle color, e.g. White
last_updated int Last updated timestamp of the vehicle in milliseconds
compliance object Vehicle compliance info
compliance.status string Status of the vehicle:
ACTIVE: vehicle is active
INACTIVE: vehicle is not active
compliance.documents object array Vehicle documents
compliance.documents[].type_name string Granular type of document
compliance.documents[].global_type_name string Global type of document e.g. Vehicle Registration, Vehicle Insurance, Vehicle Inspection
compliance.documents[].type_id string ID of the document type
compliance.documents[].status string Status of the document:
ACTIVE: document is approved and active
MISSING: document is missing (not uploaded yet)
PENDING: document is pending review from the document approver
REJECTED: document was rejected by the document approver
EXPIRED: document is expired
EXPIRING: document is expiring in next 30 days
compliance.documents[].status_reason_name string Reason name for why the document is rejected
compliance.documents[].expires_at int Expiration timestamp of the document in milliseconds
assignments object array Vehicle assignments
assignments[].driver_id string Encrypted ID of the driver that is assigned to the vehicle

Rate limit

  • The rate limit for this endpoint is 7200 requests per hour (RPH).
Endpoint Specific Errors
Http Status Code Code Message
400 bad_request The request parameters are invalid
401 unauthorized Invalid OAuth 2.0 credentials provided
404 vehicle_not_found Vehicle was not found or not authorized
404 organization_not_found Supplier organization was not found or not authorized
429 rate_limited Number of requests exceeds allowed limit
500 internal_server_error Internal server error
503 service_unavailable Service unavailable

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