# UK DVLA Vehicle Lookup by Registration Plate

> UK DVLA Vehicle Lookup by Registration Plate is a paid API for AI agents from x402-vehicle-api-production.up.railway.app, paid per call via x402, $0.001/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns UK DVLA vehicle details for a given registration plate number

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://x402-vehicle-api-production.up.railway.app/vehicle-info
- Price: $0.001/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/uk-dvla-vehicle-lookup-by-registration-plate-a9408f83
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_S-yeYEcKXWqZhzKetFG9m

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability uk-dvla-vehicle-lookup-by-registration-plate-a9408f83 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you look up the vehicle details for UK registration plate AB12CDE and tell me the make, model, fuel type, and whether it has a valid MOT?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need to look up UK vehicle details from a registration plate number and are comfortable with per-call micropayment billing via x402. Ideal when you need DVLA-sourced authoritative data on a UK vehicle rather than third-party scraped data.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or malformed registration plate returns an error
- Registration plate not found in DVLA database
- Spaces included in registration (schema requires no spaces)
- Non-UK registration plates are not supported
- Payment failure via x402 protocol blocks the request
- Rate limiting or server unavailability returns 5xx error

## How this service works

UK DVLA vehicle details by registration plate.

## Output

Returns structured vehicle details from the DVLA including make, model, colour, fuel type, engine size, year of manufacture, MOT status, and road tax status for the queried UK registration plate.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "registration": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "UK vehicle registration plate (no spaces), e.g. 'AB12CDE'."
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/uk-dvla-vehicle-lookup-by-registration-plate-a9408f83/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from x402-vehicle-api-production.up.railway.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/x402-vehicle-api-production.up.railway.app/llms.txt)