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karl456/laravel-vehicle-enquiry-service
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Vehicle Enquiry Service for Laravel

1.0.0(3y ago)17MITPHPPHP ^8.0

Since Feb 7Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare

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A Laravel package for getting vehicle data from the DVLA via the Vehicle Enquiry Service.

Full documentation can be found here:

API Key
-------

[](#api-key)

To obtain an API key you must submit a request here:

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require karl456/laravel-vehicle-enquiry-service

```

Add your VES API key to your .env file

```
VEHICLE_ENQUIRY_SERVICE_KEY=
VEHICLE_ENQUIRY_SERVICE_LIVE=true/false

```

You can publish the config file with:

```
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Karl456\VehicleEnquiryService\Providers\VehicleEnquiryServiceProvider" --tag="config"
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Karl456\VehicleEnquiryService\Facades\VehicleEnquiryServiceFacade;

$response = VehicleEnquiryServiceFacade::enquire($registrationNumber);

$response->taxStatus;
```

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

1191d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/efc22a676b5b0e0372ca6a11a1e46508acb1f89142b714ac8f1b0a5630bfebf0?d=identicon)[Karl456](/maintainers/Karl456)

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Top Contributors

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