# Verifik AI – USA Vehicle Lookup by VIN

> Verifik AI – USA Vehicle Lookup by VIN is a paid API for AI agents from verifik.x402.paysponge.com, paid per call via x402, $0.3/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-12).

Retrieves detailed vehicle information for a US vehicle using its Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://verifik.x402.paysponge.com/v2/usa/vehicle-by-vin?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.3/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-12
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/verifik-ai-usa-vehicle-lookup-by-vin-56a75c51
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_AXqjfxj8bJ7MW-AKZih7O

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 verifik-ai-usa-vehicle-lookup-by-vin-56a75c51
```

Example prompt: Can you look up the vehicle details for VIN 1HGCM82633A004352 — I want to know the make, model, year, and any other info Verifik has on it?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to look up US vehicle details using a VIN number, particularly in KYC, insurance, automotive marketplace, or fraud-detection workflows where you need authoritative vehicle data. Prefer Verifik's endpoint when you need multi-country identity context alongside vehicle data or are already using Verifik's ecosystem for KYC and sanctions screening.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or malformed VIN returns an error response
- VIN not found in US database returns empty or not-found result
- Missing required VIN parameter causes a 400-level error
- Payment failure or insufficient USDC balance causes a 402 Payment Required error
- Rate limiting or quota exceeded returns a 429 error

## How this service works

Verifik identity & data APIs via Smart Agent (ai.verifik.co)—multi-country KYC, vehicles, companies, and global sanctions screening.

## Output

Returns structured vehicle data for the given US VIN, potentially including make, model, year, trim, engine specs, and registration-related details sourced from Verifik's multi-country identity and vehicle data platform.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {}
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/verifik-ai-usa-vehicle-lookup-by-vin-56a75c51/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from verifik.x402.paysponge.com](https://www.zero.xyz/host/verifik.x402.paysponge.com/llms.txt)