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What Does the Market Value Tool Show?
The Market Value API estimates the retail value of your car, truck, or motorcycle —
based on the price that similar vehicles across the United States have been listed at in recent months.
Parameters | Description | Example |
Make/Model/Trim | The vehicle title (Year, Make, Model, Trim) | 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club |
Mileage | The mileage used to compute the market value | 46805 |
Average | The mean price across recent similar car listings | 19292 |
Distribution | How much prices go above/below the average | average:19292, below:16624 |
Count | Number of similar listings behind this estimate | 165 |
Time period | The date range of the historical sales data used | [“2023-12-05”, “2024-02-26”] |
Certainty | The level of statistical confidence in this estimate | 459, 52, 67, 43, 59 |
Aggregating Millions of Listings for Real-Time Market Value Estimates
VinAudit continuouslys aggregate and stores millions of vehicle market value and listing records each month from industry partners.
These include both private party listings and dealer listings across 50 US states, providing real-time insight into vehicle pricing trends and the used car market value across the country. This helps track how market prices fluctuate over time.
This vehicle valuation API widget unlocks VinAudit’s estimate on a used car’s present market value based on listings of vehicles with a similar year, make, model, and trim.
These include both private party listings and dealer listings across 50 US states, providing real-time insight into vehicle pricing trends and the used car market value across the country. This helps track how market prices fluctuate over time.
This vehicle valuation API widget unlocks VinAudit’s estimate on a used car’s present market value based on listings of vehicles with a similar year, make, model, and trim.
Exploring Market Value Applications Across Industries
Financial Institutions
Assess vehicle values with the Market Value API for informed lending decisions and risk mitigationAutomotive Research
Gain insights into pricing trends with the API, enabling strategic planning and informed decision-makingDealerships
Use the Market Value API for precise inventory pricing, ensuring competitiveness and profitabilityAutomotive Services
Offer value-added services like maintenance packages tailored to estimated ownership costs, enhancing customer satisfactionCar Sales and Marketplaces
Integrate the API to offer real-time market value estimates, enhancing transparency and facilitating fair negotiationsInsurance Companies
Utilize the API to determine vehicle market value for insurance purposes, streamlining claim settlementsVinAudit Market Value API: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Are VinAudit market values accurate?
VinAudit leverages its Vehicle Market Value API, which analyzes millions of vehicle listing data points from both private parties and dealers. With real-time access to used car market value data, our estimates are continually refined to ensure accurate vehicle pricing and reliable results.
How does VinAudit estimate a vehicle’s market value?
VinAudit estimates vehicle market values by aggregating millions of listings across the United States, including both private party and dealer listings. This allows us to capture average market pricing trends and provide up-to-date valuations for various vehicles.
How do we set up the VinAudit market values API?
- Sign up for an API-enabled account or set up a demo account.
- Log in to your account to access your API key.
- Using your application, make HTTPS requests to the VinAudit API server (api.vinaudit.com).
- Download the vehicle pricing data in JSON, XML, or PDF formats.
How often does the market value data get updated?
All data accessible via the Market Value API updates regularly to reflect the latest vehicle listings, with many updates occurring in real-time. VinAudit processes millions of vehicles daily to provide the most accurate and relevant market value data.
Can the Market Value API provide values for a specific VIN or make, model, and year?
Yes, the Vehicle Valuation API is designed to provide precise market values for specific VINs, as well as for vehicles based on make, model, year, and trim.
How can our business integrate the Market Value API into our existing systems or platforms?
Integration of the Car Valuation API is straightforward, using standard API methods. Our technical support team is available to assist with any questions related to API integration or usage.