, (*1)
DVLA Search PHP SDK
PHP SDK for DVLASearch API, (*2)
Requirements
Installation
composer require dvlasearch/sdk, (*3)
Usage
Each request will return an object of the related request, this object will have methods to request other information about the same vehicle., (*4)
The library will throw an exception if it encounters an error from the API., (*5)
Vehicle Client
<?php
use DVLASearch\SDK\Clients\Vehicle;
$client = new Vehicle('API KEY HERE');
$vehicle = $client->get('MT09 VCA');
// $vehicle->error will be set if the number plate isn't attached to a vehicle
if(!isset($vehicle->error)) {
var_dump($vehicle);
} else {
var_dump('No vehicle found for ' . $vehicle->plate);
}
Returns on success, (*6)
Vehicle {#348 ▼
-key: "DvlaSearchDemoAccount"
+plate: "mt09vca"
+"make": "SAAB"
+"dateOfFirstRegistration": "27 July 2009"
+"yearOfManufacture": "2009"
+"cylinderCapacity": "1910cc"
+"co2Emissions": "177 g/km"
+"fuelType": "DIESEL"
+"taxStatus": "Tax not due"
+"colour": "GREY"
+"typeApproval": "M1"
+"wheelPlan": "2 AXLE RIGID BODY"
+"revenueWeight": "Not available"
+"taxDetails": "Tax due: 01 October 2016"
+"motDetails": "Expires: 02 October 2016"
+"taxed": true
+"mot": true
+"vin": "YS3FF41W391018057"
+"model": "9-3 VECTOR S ANNIVERSARY LTD TID"
+"transmission": "AUTOMATIC"
+"numberOfDoors": "4"
+"sixMonthRate": ""
+"twelveMonthRate": ""
}
Returns on error, (*7)
Vehicle {#348 ▼
-key: "DvlaSearchDemoAccount"
+plate: "mt09vca"
+"message": "No vehicle found"
+"error": 0
}
Methods
mot(), (*8)
Returns mot data for that vehicle, (*9)
$vehicle->mot();
tyres(), (*10)
Returns tyre data for that vehicle, (*11)
$vehicle->tyres();
MOT Client
<?php
use DVLASearch\SDK\Clients\Mot;
$client = new Mot('API KEY HERE');
$mot = $client->get('MT09 VCA');
// $vehicle->error will be set if the number plate isn't attached to a vehicle
if(!isset($mot->error)) {
var_dump($mot);
} else {
var_dump('No MOT found for ' . $mot->plate);
}
Returns on success, (*12)
Mot {#380 ▼
-key: "DvlaSearchDemoAccount"
+plate: "mt09vca"
+"make": "SAAB"
+"model": "9-3 VECTOR S ANNIVERSARY LTD TID"
+"dateFirstUsed": ""
+"colour": "GREY"
+"motTestReports": array:5 [▶]
}
Returns on error, (*13)
Mot {#380 ▼
-key: "DvlaSearchDemoAccount"
+"plate": "mt09vca"
+"message": "No vehicle found"
+"error": 0
}
Methods
vehicle(), (*14)
Returns the vehicle the mot data relates to, (*15)
$vehicle->vehicle();
tyres(), (*16)
Returns tyre data for the vehicle the mot data relates to, (*17)
$vehicle->tyres();
Tyres Client
<?php
use DVLASearch\SDK\Clients\Tyres;
$client = new Tyres('API KEY HERE');
$tyres = $client->get('MT09 VCA');
// $vehicle->error will be set if the number plate isn't attached to a vehicle
if(!isset($tyres->error)) {
var_dump($tyres);
} else {
var_dump('No MOT found for ' . $tyres->plate);
}
Returns on success, (*18)
Tyres {#381 ▼
-key: "DvlaSearchDemoAccount"
+plate: "mt09vca"
+"make": "SAAB"
+"model": "9-3 VECTOR S ANNIVERSARY LTD TID"
+"year": 2009
+"frontTyres": array:3 [▶]
+"rearTyres": array:3 [▶]
}
Returns on error, (*19)
Tyres {#381 ▼
-key: "DvlaSearchDemoAccount"
+"plate": "mt09vca"
+"message": "No vehicle found"
+"error": 0
}
Methods
vehicle(), (*20)
Returns the vehicle the tyre data relates to, (*21)
$tyres->vehicle();
mot(), (*22)
Returns mot data for the vehicle the tyre data relates to, (*23)
$tyres->mot();
Running Tests
phpunit, (*24)