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heycar Listing Detail API Documentation

GET https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982

Retrieve one car listing from heycar, now Drive (drive.co.uk), by its numeric id or heycar_id slug: everything from search plus VIN, description, equipment by category, performance figures, drive train, insurance group, fuel consumption in mpg, all images and the full dealer with address, phone and opening times. Send either id or heycar_id. An unknown or sold listing returns 404 NOT_FOUND and is not billed. UK stock only (GBP).

heycar Listing Detail API Documentation 1 credit/request

Endpoint

Request preview
GET
https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982
Auth header
x-api-key
Cost
1 credit/request
Response preview
200 OK
{
    "success": true,
    "data": {
        "listing": {
            "id": "16570982",
            "heycar_id": "audi-q5-2016-20t-fsi-230-quattro-s-line-plus-5dr-tip-auto-1976a80e",
            "title": "Audi Q5 2.0T FSI [230] Quattro S Line Plus 5dr Tip Auto",
            "make": {
                "id": "audi",
                "label": "Audi"
            },
            "model": {
                "id": "audi-q5",
                "label": "Q5"
...

Parameters

Start with the required fields, then add optional filters only when your use case needs them.

Runnable path

This endpoint has no required query parameters.

2 optional filters available.

id string Optional

Numeric listing id. Example: 16570982. Send either id or heycar_id.

Example value 16570982
heycar_id string Optional

Listing slug from the search heycar_id field. Send either id or heycar_id.

Example value 1234567890

Request Examples

PHP
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
    CURLOPT_URL => "https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982",
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
    CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
    CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
    CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
    CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
        "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
    ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
    echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
    echo $response;
}
PHP
<?php

use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http;

$response = Http::timeout(30)
    ->withHeaders(['x-api-key' => 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'])
    ->get('https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982');

if ($response->successful()) {
    echo $response->body();
} else {
    echo "Error: " . $response->status();
}
JavaScript
const options = {
    method: 'GET',
    headers: {
        'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
    }
};

fetch('https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982', options)
    .then(response => {
        if (!response.ok) {
            throw new Error(`HTTP error! status: ${response.status}`);
        }
        return response.text();
    })
    .then(data => console.log(data))
    .catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));
JavaScript
const axios = require('axios');

const options = {
    method: 'GET',
    url: 'https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982',
    headers: {
        x-api-key: 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
    }
};

try {
    const response = await axios(options);
    console.log(response.data);
} catch (error) {
    console.error('Error:', error.message);
}
Ruby
require 'net/http'
require 'uri'

uri = URI.parse("https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982")
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == 'https'

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri.request_uri)
request['x-api-key'] = 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'

begin
    response = http.request(request)
    puts response.body
rescue => e
    puts "Error: #{e.message}"
end
Python
import http.client
import json

conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("scrappa.co")

headers = {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
}

try:
    conn.request("GET", "/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982", headers=headers)
    res = conn.getresponse()
    data = res.read()
    print(data.decode("utf-8"))
except Exception as e:
    print(f"Error: {e}")
finally:
    conn.close()
Python
import requests

headers = {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
}

try:
    response = requests.get('https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982', headers=headers)
    response.raise_for_status()
    print(response.text)
except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
    print(f"Error: {e}")
Java
import okhttp3.OkHttpClient;
import okhttp3.Request;
import okhttp3.Response;
import java.io.IOException;

public class ApiExample {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();

        Request request = new Request.Builder()
            .url("https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982")
        .addHeader("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE")
            .build();

        try (Response response = client.newCall(request).execute()) {
            if (response.isSuccessful()) {
                System.out.println(response.body().string());
            } else {
                System.out.println("Error: " + response.code());
            }
        } catch (IOException e) {
            System.out.println("Error: " + e.getMessage());
        }
    }
}
Go
package main

import (
    "fmt"
    "net/http"
    "io/ioutil"
)

func main() {
    client := &http.Client{}
    req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982", nil)
    if err != nil {
        fmt.Println("Error creating request:", err)
        return
    }
    req.Header.Set("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE")

    resp, err := client.Do(req)
    if err != nil {
        fmt.Println("Error making request:", err)
        return
    }
    defer resp.Body.Close()

    body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
    if err != nil {
        fmt.Println("Error reading response:", err)
        return
    }

    fmt.Println(string(body))
}
Terminal
#!/bin/bash

curl -X GET \
    -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE" \
    "https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982"
C#
using System;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

class Program
{
    static async Task Main()
    {
        using var client = new HttpClient();
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE");

        try
        {
            var response = await client.SendAsync(new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, "https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982"));
            var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
            Console.WriteLine(content);
        }
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            Console.WriteLine($"Error: {ex.Message}");
        }
    }
}
TypeScript
import axios from 'axios';

async function run(): Promise<void> {
    try {
        const response = await axios({
            method: 'GET',
            url: 'https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982',
            headers: {
        'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
            },
        });

        console.log(response.data);
    } catch (error) {
        console.error('Error:', error);
    }
}

void run();
RUST
use reqwest::Client;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    let client = Client::new();

    let response = client
        .get("https://scrappa.co/api/heycar/listing?id=16570982")
        .header("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE")
        .send()
        .await?;

    println!("{}", response.text().await?);

    Ok(())
}

Response Schema

Example response fields are illustrative; inspect the JSON before integrating.

Example response fields

Scan these fields before integrating.

success data meta
JSON Response
200 OK
{
    "success": true,
    "data": {
        "listing": {
            "id": "16570982",
            "heycar_id": "audi-q5-2016-20t-fsi-230-quattro-s-line-plus-5dr-tip-auto-1976a80e",
            "title": "Audi Q5 2.0T FSI [230] Quattro S Line Plus 5dr Tip Auto",
            "make": {
                "id": "audi",
                "label": "Audi"
            },
            "model": {
                "id": "audi-q5",
                "label": "Q5"
            },
            "variant": "2.0T FSI [230] Quattro S Line Plus 5dr Tip Auto",
            "price": 14750,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "is_vat_included": true,
            "year": 2016,
            "mileage": 38118,
            "registration": "LM65EKL",
            "stock_condition": "used",
            "previous_owners": 1,
            "body_type": "suv",
            "fuel_type": "petrol",
            "gearbox": "semiauto",
            "color": "grey",
            "doors": 5,
            "seats": 5,
            "engine_size": 2,
            "bhp": 226.6,
            "co2_g_km": 174,
            "first_registration_date": "2016-02-22",
            "is_ulez_compliant": false,
            "image_count": 26,
            "images": [
                "https://cdn.uk.prod.group-mobility-trader.com/images/cas/1105e75b1b9e3ed6561c241c68860558/bc695b0c89e42f08a29ee806f6a290f1.jpg",
                "https://cdn.uk.prod.group-mobility-trader.com/images/cas/08621549655565ea6d59a63cb837500c/fd19f6cfb7318d76e84dd733dd65fc1f.jpg"
            ],
            "dealer": {
                "id": "48315",
                "name": "Group 1 Assured Peterborough",
                "display_name": "Group 1 Assured Peterborough",
                "city": "Peterborough",
                "street": "Storeys Bar Road",
                "post_code": "PE15YS",
                "phone": "+441733592821",
                "email": "salespeterboroughassured@group1auto.co.uk",
                "opening_times": [
                    {
                        "day_of_week": 1,
                        "open_from": "9:00",
                        "open_to": "18:00"
                    },
                    {
                        "day_of_week": 2,
                        "open_from": "9:00",
                        "open_to": "18:00"
                    }
                ],
                "dealer_group": {
                    "id": "16",
                    "name": "Group 1 Automotive"
                }
            },
            "location": {
                "postcode": "PE15YS",
                "latitude": 52.578276,
                "longitude": -0.206152
            },
            "created_at": "2026-09-03T19:19:44Z",
            "last_updated_at": "2026-10-15T00:29:47Z",
            "active_at": "2026-09-11",
            "url": "https://drive.co.uk/auto/audi-q5-2016-20t-fsi-230-quattro-s-line-plus-5dr-tip-auto-1976a80e",
            "vin": "WAUZZZ8R2GA100686",
            "drive_train": "Four Wheel Drive",
            "insurance_group": 30,
            "fuel_consumption_mpg": 37.7,
            "cubic_capacity": 1984,
            "vat_reclaimable": false,
            "is_reduced_price": false,
            "features": {
                "wheels": [
                    "Tyre repair kit"
                ],
                "security": [
                    "Locking wheel bolts",
                    "Remote central locking"
                ]
            },
            "performance": [
                {
                    "specification": "0 to 62 mph (secs)",
                    "value": "6.9"
                },
                {
                    "specification": "Engine Power - BHP",
                    "value": "226.6"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "meta": {
        "endpoint_family": "listing",
        "billable": true
    }
}

Errors

Handle these documented responses before retrying or showing customer-facing failures.

422

Validation Error

A query parameter is missing or invalid. This response is not billable.

{
    "errors": {
        "id": [
            "Send either id (digits) or heycar_id, e.g. id=16570982."
        ]
    },
    "message": "The request validation failed"
}
404

Resource Not Found

The requested heycar resource does not exist. This response is not billable.

{
    "meta": {
        "billable": false,
        "retryable": false,
        "endpoint_family": "listing"
    },
    "error": {
        "code": "NOT_FOUND",
        "message": "Listing not found."
    },
    "success": false
}
502

Invalid Source Response

The upstream answered with a shape that no longer matches the documented contract. This response is not billable.

{
    "error": {
        "code": "PARSER_DRIFT",
        "message": "The heycar API is temporarily unavailable. Please retry."
    },
    "success": false
}
503

Service Unavailable

The upstream service is temporarily unavailable. Please retry shortly.

{
    "error": {
        "code": "UPSTREAM_UNAVAILABLE",
        "message": "The heycar API is temporarily unavailable. Please retry."
    },
    "success": false
}

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