# Decode VINs on Copart USA salvage lots

**Use case:** 

Copart USA lots with each VIN decoded into manufacturer, country of origin, plant, engine and body class. Turns a masked listing into a spec sheet.

## Input

```json
{
  "startUrls": [],
  "site": "us",
  "searchAllVehicles": true,
  "make": "VOLVO",
  "model": "XC60",
  "yearMin": 2018,
  "yearMax": 2024,
  "odometerMin": 75000,
  "odometerMax": 100000,
  "featuredChips": [],
  "enrichVin": true,
  "includeOffsiteLots": false,
  "maxItems": 100,
  "maxConcurrency": 10,
  "minConcurrency": 1,
  "maxRequestRetries": 60
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "lotNumber": {
    "label": "Lot number",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "lotUrl": {
    "label": "Lot URL",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "maskedVIN": {
    "label": "VIN (masked)",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinDecoded": {
    "label": "VIN decoded",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinManufacturer": {
    "label": "VIN manufacturer",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinCountryOfOrigin": {
    "label": "VIN country of origin",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinMake": {
    "label": "VIN make",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinModel": {
    "label": "VIN model",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinModelYear": {
    "label": "VIN model year",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinBodyClass": {
    "label": "VIN body class",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinEngineCylinders": {
    "label": "VIN cylinders",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinDisplacementL": {
    "label": "VIN displacement (L)",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinFuelType": {
    "label": "VIN fuel type",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinPlantCountry": {
    "label": "VIN plant country",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "vinPlantCity": {
    "label": "VIN plant city",
    "format": "string"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [Copart Auction Scraper — Salvage Lots in 8 Countries](https://apify.com/memo23/copart-scraper.md) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/memo23/copart-scraper.md) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.


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