API Documentation

Complete reference for Content Hub's REST API

Authentication

All API requests require authentication using API keys. Include your API key in the request header.

Headers

Authorization: Bearer your_api_key_here

Important: Keep your API keys secure and never expose them in client-side code or public repositories.

Base URL

https://api.content-hub.net/v1

Vehicle Insurance Verification

GET

Endpoint

GET /vehicle/{registration}/insurance

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
registration	string	Yes	Vehicle registration number (e.g., "AB12CDE")

Response

{
  "registration": "AB12CDE",
  "insured": true,
  "policy": {
    "number": "POL123456789",
    "insurer": "Example Insurance Ltd",
    "validFrom": "2024-01-01",
    "validTo": "2024-12-31",
    "type": "Comprehensive"
  },
  "vehicle": {
    "make": "Toyota",
    "model": "Corolla",
    "year": 2020,
    "color": "Blue"
  },
  "lastUpdated": "2024-09-19T10:00:00Z"
}

Example Request

curl -X GET "https://api.cornucopia.net/v1/vehicle/AB12CDE/insurance" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key_here"

Bulk Vehicle Verification

POST

Endpoint

POST /vehicle/bulk-insurance

Request Body

{
  "registrations": ["AB12CDE", "XY34FGH", "LM56NOP"]
}

Response

{
  "results": [
    {
      "registration": "AB12CDE",
      "insured": true,
      "policy": { ... }
    },
    {
      "registration": "XY34FGH",
      "insured": false,
      "error": "Vehicle not found"
    }
  ],
  "processed": 3,
  "successful": 2,
  "failed": 1
}

Compliance Check

GET

Endpoint

GET /compliance/{registration}

Response

{
  "registration": "AB12CDE",
  "compliant": true,
  "checks": {
    "insuranceValid": true,
    "motValid": true,
    "roadTaxPaid": true,
    "noOutstandingFines": true
  },
  "lastChecked": "2024-09-19T10:00:00Z"
}

Error Codes

Status Code	Error Type	Description
400	Bad Request	Invalid request parameters or malformed data
401	Unauthorized	Invalid or missing API key
404	Not Found	Vehicle registration not found in database
429	Too Many Requests	Rate limit exceeded. Check your plan limits
500	Internal Server Error	Server error occurred. Please try again later

Rate Limits

API rate limits vary by your subscription plan. Rate limit headers are included in all responses.

Response Headers

X-RateLimit-Limit: 1000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 999
X-RateLimit-Reset: 1632093600