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title: Vincario VIN Decoder
slug: vincario-vindecoder
image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_vincario-vindecoder.png
createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:28:18.713Z
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With Vincario VIN Decoder modules in Make, you can perform VIN decode and VIN stolen check and get details for decoding and vehicle market value.

To get started with Vincario VIN Decoder, create an account at [vindecoder.eu](https://vindecoder.eu/).

Refer to the [Vincario VIN Decoder API documentation](https://vindecoder.eu/api/) for the list of available endpoints.

The latest API version returns 40 vehicle details on average (European market).

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## Connect Vincario VIN Decoder to Make

To connect Vincario VIN Decoder app, you must obtain the API key and API secret values from your account.

1. Log in to your Vincario VIN Decoder account.
2. Click **You Profile Name > API**. Fill out the request form to receive the API key and secret values.

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3. Log in to your Make account, insert a Vincario VIN Decoder module in your scenario, and click the **Add** button next to the **Connection** field.
4. Optional: In the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection.
5. In the **API Key** and **API Secret** fields, enter the details received in Step 2 and click **Save**.

You have successfully established the connection. You can now edit your scenario and add more Vincario VIN Decoder modules. If your connection needs reauthorization at any point, follow the connection renewal steps [here](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ).

## Build Vincario VIN Decoder Scenarios

After connecting the app, you can perform the following actions:

- **Get Available Details for Decoding**

  Returns a list of vehicle details that can be decoded with the VIN Decoder API service. This endpoint is Free of charge.
- **Perform a VIN Decode**

  Decodes VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) and returns a full vehicle specification like Make, Model Year, Engine details etc.,
- **Perform a VIN Stolen Check**

  Performs a real-time check of the entered VIN in national police databases of stolen vehicles of Czech Republic, Hungary, Lithuania, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, and Vincario's own database of stolen vehicles.
- **Get a Vehicle Market Value**

  Returns statistical data about price and odometer of the vehicles on the market. Response also contains input data used for computation.

## Typical Use Cases of Vincario VIN Decoder

- **Fleet Management**

  Identify all your vehicles in order to measure CO2 emissions, understand the ratio of electric vehicles to your fleet or expand your services globally. Automotive AftermarketDecode a vehicle identification number to get correct spare part identificati
- **Telematics Solutions**

  Decipher a VIN obtained from OBD2/CAN bus protocols to recognize a vehicle specification for further app communication and settings.
- **Car Rental & Car Sharing**

  Simplify a vehicle onboarding process with vehicle specification pre-filled based on a VIN code lookup.
- **Car Insurance & Leasing Services**

  VIN lookup vehicle type, make, model, model year, engine details and transmission to properly calculate vehicle insurance or leasing costs.
- **Automotive Aftermarket**

  Decode a vehicle identification number to get correct spare part identification.
- **Data Automation and VIN Validation**

  Automate vehicle data submissions, save time, reduce human based errors and misspellings by pre-filling vehicle data into application form using a VIN lookup service.