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UK Vehicle Data VRM Lookup

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Demonstrates how to query the UK Vehicle Data VRM online API's. (See https://ukvehicledata.co.uk/)

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Local $bSuccess = False

; This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
; See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$oRest = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Rest")

; Connect using TLS.
Local $bAutoReconnect = True
$bSuccess = $oRest.Connect("uk1.ukvehicledata.co.uk",443,True,$bAutoReconnect)
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Replace UKVD-API-KEY with your actual API KEY,
; which looks something like "abcdb1234-0abc-1235-abcf-1234c3d1abcd"
$oRest.Authorization = "ukvd-ipwhitelist UKVD-API-KEY"

; Replace "ABCDE" with a real VRM...
$oRest.AddQueryParam("key_vrm","ABCDE")

; Add the Content-Type HTTP request header.
; success = rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/json; charset=UTF-8");

; This request gets vehicle data.
; See below for a request to get battery data.
Local $sJsonResponseStr = $oRest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/api/datapackage/vehicledata")
If ($oRest.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

If ($oRest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Response Status Code = " & $oRest.ResponseStatusCode & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite($sJsonResponseStr & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oJson = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$oJson.Load($sJsonResponseStr)
$oJson.EmitCompact = False

; Show the JSON response.
ConsoleWrite($oJson.Emit() & @CRLF)

; A sample vehicledata response will be as shown below.
; To get a few bits of data from the response:
ConsoleWrite("RequestGuid: " & $oJson.StringOf("RequestGuid") & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite("EngineNumber: " & $oJson.StringOf("DataItems.EngineNumber") & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite("Vrm: " & $oJson.StringOf("DataKeys.Vrm") & @CRLF)

; {
;   "RequestGuid": "xxxxxxxx-cc72-4b63-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
;   "StatusCode": 0,
;   "StatusMessage": "Success",
;   "PackageId": "xxxxxxxx-a4bc-4a84-af22-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
;   "PackageVersion": 1,
;   "DataKeys": {
;     "Vrm": "ABCDE"
;   },
;   "DataItems": {
;     "DriveAxle": "4x2",
;     "Exported": "False",
;     "DriverSeatPosition": "RHD",
;     "EngineNumber": "LN910940728622",
;     "Class": "Sport",
;     "ImportedNorthernIreland": "False",
;     "HistoryPreviousKeeperAcquisitionDate": "2013-01-12",
;     "RoadFundLicenseSixMonth": "�126.50",
;     "EnginePowerBhp": "262",
;     "SpecDateRangeFrom": "1987-10-01",
;     "RegistrationDateUK": "1994-08-03",
;     "SoundLevelDriveBy": "0",
;     "RoadFundLicenseTwelveMonth": "�235.00",
;     "RoadFundLicenseBand": "Not available",
;     "Vrm": "J5YVK",
;     "TrimCode": "BA",
;     "Derivative": "S4",
;     "EngineSizeCc": "2174",
;     "EngineCylinderCount": "4",
;     "HistoryLatestV5cIssueDate": "2015-05-12",
;     "Category": "Car",
;     "HistoryPreviousKeeperCount": "9",
;     "ConditionScrapped": "False",
;     "EngineValveCount": "16",
;     "WeightUnladen": "0",
;     "RoadFundLicenseRenewalDate": "2017-04-01",
;     "Model": "Esprit",
;     "SpecDateRangeTo": "2003-06-01",
;     "RoadFundLicenseCurrentStatus": "Tax not due",
;     "BuildYear": "1994",
;     "BuildDate": "1994-12-31",
;     "VinLast4": "1448",
;     "GearCount": "5",
;     "SeatCount": "2",
;     "Make": "Lotus",
;     "Vin": "SCC082910RHA61448",
;     "ColourChangeCount": "0",
;     "DriveType": "Rear Wheel Drive",
;     "WeightGross": "0",
;     "EngineCode": "N/A",
;     "EnginePowerKw": "193",
;     "SoundLevelEngineSpeed": "0",
;     "ConditionUnscrapped": "False",
;     "HistoryPreviousKeeperDisposalDate": "2014-04-26",
;     "EngineAlignment": "Longitudinal",
;     "Imported": "False",
;     "BodyType": "Coupe",
;     "EnginePosition": "Mid",
;     "TransmissionType": "Manual",
;     "WeightFullyLaden": "0",
;     "SoundLevelStationary": "0",
;     "FuelType": "Petrol",
;     "Colour": "YELLOW",
;     "EngineSizeLitre": "2.2",
;     "RegistrationDate": "1994-08-03",
;     "Co2Emissions": "000",
;     "WeightMaxTowingUnbraked": "0",
;     "HistoryCurrentKeeperAcquisitionDate": "2015-04-25",
;     "WeightMaxTowingBraked": "0",
;     "DoorCount": "2",
;     "EngineCylinderConfig": "Inline",
;     "EngineFuelDelivery": "Turbo Injection"
;   }
; }

; -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; Now get battery data...
$sJsonResponseStr = $oRest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/api/datapackage/batterydata")
If ($oRest.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

If ($oRest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Response Status Code = " & $oRest.ResponseStatusCode & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite($sJsonResponseStr & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oJson.Load($sJsonResponseStr)

; Show the JSON response containing battery data.
ConsoleWrite($oJson.Emit() & @CRLF)

; To get a few pieces of information out of the response...
Local $iNumBatteries = $oJson.SizeOfArray("DataItems.BatteryList")
Local $i = 0
While ($i < $iNumBatteries)
    $oJson.I = $i
    ConsoleWrite("---- Battery " & $i & ":" & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("  Type = " & $oJson.StringOf("DataItems.BatteryList[I].Type") & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("  LayoutImage = " & $oJson.StringOf("DataItems.BatteryList[I].LayoutImage") & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("  TerminalCode = " & $oJson.StringOf("DataItems.BatteryList[I].TerminalCode") & @CRLF)
    $i = $i + 1
Wend

; The battery data looks like this:
; {
;   "RequestGuid": "xxxxxxxx-5030-4b3d-a2ed-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
;   "StatusCode": 0,
;   "StatusMessage": "Success",
;   "PackageId": "xxxxxxxx-9ec2-4fd3-9247-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
;   "PackageVersion": 1,
;   "DataKeys": {
;     "Vrm": "ABCDE"
;   },
;   "DataItems": {
;     "BatteryList": [
;       {
;         "Type": "Primary",
;         "UkRef": "075",
;         "LayoutCode": "0",
;         "LayoutImage": "http://cdn.ukvehicledata.co.uk/battery/layout/0.png",
;         "TerminalCode": "T1",
;         "TerminalImage": "http://cdn.ukvehicledata.co.uk/battery/terminal/T1.png",
;         "HoldDownCode": "B13",
;         "HoldDownImage": "http://cdn.ukvehicledata.co.uk/battery/holddown/B13.png"
;       }
;     ],
;     "BatteryCount": "1"
;   }
; }