# values.vin
> Value any car by its VIN — five numbers posted with source, timestamp, and the comps behind them. Retail · private party · trade · wholesale · auction. Free. No account.

Retail, private party, trade-in, wholesale, and auction values for any VIN from live market data — each band posted with source, timestamp, and the live comps behind it. Free, no account.

Motions: B2A
Routes: GET / (this document's page) · GET /{VIN} (the record for one vehicle) · GET /blog + /blog/{slug} (the pieces written at this door — dated, self-canonical)
Representations: text/html · text/markdown · application/json (Accept header; same URL)
Evidence: every field posts value · source · timestamp · verification state; empty states are typed EMPTY, invalid VINs are typed INVALID_VIN — never a faked 200.
Agent surface: one MCP server for the whole platform — https://apis.vin/mcp (all .vin doors are lenses over one spine; tools: decode_vin, vehicle_history, market_value, window_sticker, out_the_door_price, open_recalls, search_listings, cash_offer, transport_quote, finance_prequal, insurance_quote, start_purchase)
Gates: typed OFFER (posted price, hard ceiling, x402) or NEEDS_HUMAN handoff URL — no account walls.
Auth: https://auth.vin (issuer) · keys/metering via id.org.ai
Siblings:
https://data.vin/
https://vhr.vin/
https://listings.vin/
https://sticker.vin/
https://build.vin/
https://specs.vin/
https://recalls.vin/
https://vindex.vin/
https://enrich.vin/