Simplify vehicle identification for parking operations, valet platforms, access control systems, and mobility applications with license plate and VIN-based APIs.
Parking and valet workflows often begin with one piece of information already visible on the vehicle: the license plate.
LicensePlateData helps parking technology providers, valet operators, garages, and mobility platforms identify vehicles using license plate and state data.
Plate-to-VIN and VIN decoding can be integrated directly into existing parking software to support vehicle check-in, customer records, access control, fleet operations, and reporting.
Allow valet staff to identify a vehicle using the license plate already visible during check-in.
The resulting VIN and available vehicle information can be associated with the guest, ticket, reservation, or parking record.
Enrich parking records with vehicle identity information that can be used throughout operational and customer-management systems.
Vehicle information can support permit systems, long-term parking, account management, and vehicle-based records.
Use license plate data as part of gated parking, residential access, employee parking, or approved-vehicle workflows.
Plate-based identification can help create a consistent vehicle record behind access control systems and parking permissions.
Add vehicle identification capabilities to parking apps, reservation platforms, curbside systems, and other mobility applications.
Plate-to-VIN can operate behind the scenes as part of a broader parking or transportation workflow.
Parking and valet applications already rely heavily on license plate information.
LicensePlateData's Plate-to-VIN API allows an application to submit a U.S. license plate and state to retrieve the associated VIN and available vehicle information.
PARTS SEARCH
License Plate
NJ • ABC123
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GET /api/plate-to-vin
{
"plate-to-vin": {
"vin": "WAUBNAF42KN0*****",
"year": "2019",
"make": "Audi",
"model": "A4",
"trim": "2.0T Progressiv quattro",
"name": "2019 Audi A4",
"engine": "2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO",
"style": "Sedan",
"transmission": "Automatic",
"driveType": "AWD",
"fuel": "Gasoline",
"GVWR": "Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)"
}
}
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Parking / Valet Record
Parking staff and valet attendants shouldn't need to manually collect long vehicle identifiers or guess at vehicle details.
License plate-based vehicle identification can help create cleaner records while fitting naturally into existing check-in and parking workflows.
Once a VIN has been identified, VIN decoding can provide available vehicle attributes such as year, make, model, body style, engine, and trim.
These attributes can help create clearer customer records, improve vehicle descriptions, and support downstream parking or mobility workflows.
Explore VIN DecodeAssociate vehicles with customer, ticket, reservation, and location records.
Support daily parking, monthly accounts, permits, and vehicle-based records.
Connect vehicle identity with approved parking and controlled-access workflows.
Add vehicle lookup to customer-facing parking and reservation applications.
Improve valet and guest vehicle intake at hotels, resorts, and event venues.
Integrate vehicle identification into broader transportation and mobility platforms.
Talk with our team about your workflow, volume, and integration requirements.