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Polovniautomobili.com Car Details Scraper: Extract Serbian Automotive Market Data

Introduction

Polovniautomobili.com is Serbia's largest and most popular online automotive marketplace, serving as the primary platform for buying and selling new and used vehicles across Serbia and the broader Balkan region. With hundreds of thousands of active listings, the platform maintains extensive vehicle data including detailed specifications, pricing, seller information, and comprehensive technical parameters for cars, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles.

For automotive dealers, market researchers, pricing analysts, and businesses operating in Serbian and Balkan automotive markets, accessing this structured vehicle data is essential. Manual collection of detailed car information is extremely inefficient when analyzing market trends, tracking inventory, or conducting competitive research across thousands of listings.

The Polovniautomobili.com Car Details Scraper automates extraction of comprehensive vehicle listing data, enabling systematic collection for pricing analysis, inventory tracking, market research, and competitive intelligence.

Scraper Overview

The Polovniautomobili.com Car Details Scraper is a specialized tool for extracting detailed vehicle information from individual car listings on Serbia's premier automotive marketplace. It captures comprehensive data including vehicle specifications, pricing details, seller information, technical parameters, equipment features, and promotional status.

Key advantages include residential proxy support, configurable retry mechanisms, and extraction of Serbia-specific fields like registration status, service history indicators, and financing options. The scraper is valuable for automotive dealers analyzing Serbian market pricing, international buyers sourcing vehicles from the Balkans, market researchers tracking automotive trends, and pricing intelligence platforms building valuation databases.

Input and Output Details

Example url 1: https://www.polovniautomobili.com/auto-oglasi/28188193/volkswagen-tiguan-15-tsi-r-line?attp=p1_pv0_pc1_pl1_plv0

Example url 2: https://www.polovniautomobili.com/auto-oglasi/27199707/mercedes-benz-glc-300-de-9g-4matic?attp=p10_pv3_pc0_pl16_plv0

Example url 3: https://www.polovniautomobili.com/auto-oglasi/28160634/skoda-karoq-20-tdi-4x4?attp=p10_pv5_pc1_pl18_plv0

Example Screenshot of cars information page:

Input Format

{
  "proxy": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"],
    "apifyProxyCountry": "RS"
  },
  "max_retries_per_url": 2,
  "urls": [
    "https://www.polovniautomobili.com/auto-oglasi/28188193/volkswagen-tiguan-15-tsi-r-line?attp=p1_pv0_pc1_pl1_plv0",
    "https://www.polovniautomobili.com/auto-oglasi/27199707/mercedes-benz-glc-300-de-9g-4matic?attp=p10_pv3_pc0_pl16_plv0",
    "https://www.polovniautomobili.com/auto-oglasi/28160634/skoda-karoq-20-tdi-4x4?attp=p10_pv5_pc1_pl18_plv0"
  ]
}

The urls parameter: Add URLs of specific vehicle detail pages to scrape. Paste URLs individually or use bulk edit for prepared lists. URLs should point to individual car listings, not search results.

The max_retries_per_url parameter: Number of retry attempts if scraping fails. Default value of 2 balances thoroughness with efficiency.

The proxy parameter: Essential for avoiding detection. Use Serbian residential proxies (apifyProxyCountry: "RS") for optimal access.

Output Format

Example output

[
  {
  "fair_offer": "false",
  "rubrika": "Putnička vozila",
  "vrsta_stranice": "Oglas",
  "id": "28188193",
  "category": "Putnička vozila",
  "category2": "Putnička vozila",
  "name": "Volkswagen Tiguan 1.5 TSI R Line",
  "marka": "Volkswagen",
  "model": "Tiguan",
  "godiste": "2024",
  "owner_id": "226104",
  "price": "41990",
  "company_name": "Delta Motors",
  "opis": "1",
  "karoserija": "Džip/SUV",
  "gorivo": "Benzin",
  "condition": "used",
  "object_active_commercial_promotions": [
    "istaknut oglas"
  ],
  "object_commercial_promotion_state": "plaćeno",
  "environment_platform": "pa",
  "environment_platform_type": "website",
  "environment_platform_subtype": "desktop website",
  "object_type": "oglas",
  "object_uid": "28188193",
  "object_last_renewed_date": "2026-01-17 10:27:49",
  "object_owner_uid": "226104",
  "object_owner_rating": "4.5",
  "object_owner_has_logo": "yes",
  "object_city": "Beograd",
  "object_area": "Beograd (uži)",
  "object_price": "41990",
  "object_category": "automobili",
  "object_brand": "Volkswagen",
  "object_model": "Tiguan",
  "object_production_year": "2024",
  "object_has_generation_info": "no",
  "object_condition": "polovno",
  "object_damage": "Nije oštećen",
  "object_mileage": "27052",
  "object_chassis": "Džip/SUV",
  "object_door_num": "4/5 vrata",
  "object_fuel": "Benzin",
  "object_engine_volume": "1498",
  "object_engine_horsepower": "150",
  "object_gear_box": "Automatski / poluautomatski",
  "object_air_conditioner": "Automatska klima",
  "object_wheel_side": "Levi volan",
  "object_flywheel": "no",
  "object_taxi": "no",
  "object_old_timer": "no",
  "object_test_vozilo": "no",
  "object_tuning": "no",
  "object_restauriran": "no",
  "object_prilagodjeno_invalidima": "no",
  "object_kupljen_nov_u_srbiji": "no",
  "object_servisna_knjizica": "no",
  "object_prvi_vlasnik": "no",
  "object_garancija": "no",
  "object_origin": "Domaće tablice",
  "object_registration_remaining_months": "7",
  "object_trade_in": "Zamena za jeftinije",
  "object_images_count": "21",
  "object_discount_mark_visible": "no",
  "rata_kredita": "no",
  "rata_lizinga": "no"
}
]

Comprehensive vehicle data with fields serving specific analytical purposes:

Core Listing Information:

• Fair Offer: Price fairness indicator. Identifies competitively priced vehicles and potential deals.
• ID: Unique listing identifier. Critical for tracking, deduplication, and historical analysis.
• Object UID: Universal object identifier. Database management and cross-platform tracking.

Vehicle Classification:

• Category/Category2: Primary and secondary categorization. Enables vehicle type segmentation and market analysis by category.
• Rubrika: Serbian category classification. Local market categorization for regional analysis.
• Marka/Object Brand: Vehicle manufacturer. Brand-level market analysis and manufacturer comparison.
• Model/Object Model: Vehicle model name. Model-specific pricing and popularity tracking.
• Godiste/Object Production Year: Manufacturing year. Age-based pricing analysis and depreciation modeling.

Pricing & Financial:

• Price/Object Price: Listed vehicle price. Core metric for pricing analysis and valuation models.
• Rata Kredita: Loan payment amount. Financing affordability indicator for consumer analysis.
• Rata Lizinga: Leasing payment amount. Alternative financing option data.
• Object Discount Mark Visible: Discount indicator. Identifies promotional pricing and negotiation opportunities.

Seller Information:

• Owner ID/Object Owner UID: Seller identifier. Track dealer inventory and seller behavior patterns.
• Company Name: Business name if commercial seller. Distinguish dealers from private sellers.
• Object Owner Rating: Seller rating score. Quality and reliability indicator for seller assessment.
• Object Owner Has Logo: Professional branding indicator. Identifies established dealers vs. casual sellers.

Technical Specifications:

• Karoserija/Object Chassis: Body type (sedan, SUV, hatchback). Market segment analysis and body type preferences.
• Gorivo/Object Fuel: Fuel type. Track electric/hybrid adoption and fuel type distribution.
• Object Engine Volume: Engine displacement. Performance tier segmentation.
• Object Engine Horsepower: Power output. Performance analysis and pricing correlation.
• Object Gear Box: Transmission type. Automatic vs manual market preferences.
• Object Door Num: Number of doors. Vehicle configuration data.
• Object Wheel Side: Steering wheel position. Import market identification.

Condition & History:

• Condition/Object Condition: New or used status. Market composition analysis.
• Object Damage: Damage status. Condition assessment and pricing impact.
• Object Mileage: Kilometers driven. Usage analysis and depreciation factors.
• Object Kupljen Nov U Srbiji: Originally purchased new in Serbia. Domestic vs import identification.
• Object Servisna Knjizica: Service book presence. Maintenance history verification.
• Object Prvi Vlasnik: First owner indicator. Ownership history quality.
• Object Garancija: Warranty status. After-sales support availability.

Equipment & Features:

• Object Air Conditioner: Climate control presence. Feature analysis and equipment trends.
• Object Flywheel: Flywheel type. Technical specification detail.

Special Categories:

• Object Taxi: Taxi vehicle indicator. Identify commercial use vehicles.
• Object Old Timer: Classic car designation. Collector vehicle identification.
• Object Test Vozilo: Test vehicle status. Identify demo cars from dealers.
• Object Tuning: Modified vehicle indicator. Track aftermarket modification trends.
• Object Restauriran: Restored vehicle. Premium restoration identification.
• Object Prilagodjeno Invalidima: Disability-adapted. Specialized vehicle category.

Administrative:

• Object Registration Remaining Months: Registration validity. Immediate cost assessment for buyers.
• Object Origin: Country of origin. Import market tracking.
• Object Trade In: Trade-in accepted. Dealer service offerings.
• Object City/Object Area: Geographic location. Regional market analysis and logistics.

Listing Quality:

• Object Images Count: Number of photos. Listing quality and seller professionalism indicator.
• Object Last Renewed Date: Last update timestamp. Listing freshness and active inventory.
• Object Active Commercial Promotions: Active promotion status. Marketing investment tracking.

Platform Metadata:

• Opis: Full listing description. Qualitative analysis and keyword extraction.
• Vrsta Stranice: Page type. Classification for data processing.
• Environment Platform/Type/Subtype: Platform technical details. System categorization.

Usage Guide

Setup Process

Step 1: Collect Vehicle URLs Browse Polovniautomobili.com and copy URLs of vehicles to analyze. Focus on specific makes, models, price ranges, or regions based on research objectives.

Step 2: Configure Input Add URLs to configuration, enable Serbian residential proxies, and set appropriate retry limits.

Step 3: Execute Extraction Run scraper and monitor progress. Review extracted data for completeness.

Best Practices

Proxy Configuration:

• Use Serbian proxies for optimal access
• Monitor for blocks and adjust settings
• Test with small batches first

URL Management:

• Verify URLs are active before scraping
• Organize by make/model for structured analysis
• Keep backup lists as listings may expire

Data Validation:

• Cross-reference extracted prices with source
• Check technical specifications accuracy
• Validate mileage and year data

Category-Specific Analysis:

Dealer Inventory Tracking:

• Use Owner ID to group dealer listings
• Monitor price changes via repeated scraping
• Track inventory turnover rates

Market Pricing Analysis:

• Compare prices across regions (Object City/Area)
• Analyze depreciation by year and mileage
• Identify pricing outliers using Fair Offer indicator

Import Market Research:

• Filter by Object Origin for import analysis
• Track steering wheel position (Object Wheel Side)
• Monitor registration status for import vehicles

Benefits and Applications

Automotive Market Intelligence: Analyze Serbian vehicle market trends, track pricing dynamics by make/model/year, monitor inventory levels across dealers, and build comprehensive valuation databases.

Dealer Competitive Analysis: Track competitor pricing strategies, monitor inventory changes, analyze promotional tactics, and benchmark dealer ratings and service offerings.

Import/Export Opportunities: Identify arbitrage opportunities between markets, track import vehicle availability, analyze price differences by origin country, and source vehicles for international markets.

Pricing Intelligence: Build automated valuation models using historical data, track depreciation curves by vehicle segment, identify undervalued vehicles, and monitor financing option trends.

Market Entry Research: Understand Serbian automotive market composition, identify popular vehicle segments, analyze dealer vs private seller dynamics, and assess regional market variations.

Advantages:

• Serbia-specific fields (registration, origin, service history)
• Comprehensive technical specifications
• Seller quality indicators (rating, logo, company status)
• Financial data (loan/lease payments)
• Promotional status tracking
• Detailed equipment and feature data

Conclusion

The Polovniautomobili.com Car Details Scraper transforms manual vehicle research into efficient automated data collection for the Serbian and Balkan automotive markets. It provides structured access to comprehensive vehicle data for pricing analysis, market research, and competitive intelligence.

Whether analyzing Serbian automotive market trends, sourcing vehicles for international trade, building pricing intelligence platforms, or tracking dealer inventory, this scraper delivers the detailed extraction capabilities needed for data-driven automotive business decisions.

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