generated: '2026-07-17'
method: searched
source: >-
  https://api.algodriven.xyz/ (public Postman collection "Vehicle History
  Report - UAE") + derived from openapi/algodriven-vehicle-history-openapi.yml
docs: https://algodriven.xyz/developers/
summary: >-
  AlgoDriven's Vehicle History Report API is a small, API-key-authenticated
  REST surface with an asynchronous generate-then-poll retrieval pattern.
authentication:
  style: api-key
  location: header
  header: Authorization
  notes: >-
    The published collection states "Authentication is via API key." The key is
    sent in the Authorization request header on every call.
  cross_ref: authentication/algodriven-authentication.yml
request:
  content_type: multipart/form-data
  notes: >-
    Both documented operations accept multipart/form-data bodies
    (generate takes `vin`, retrieve takes `reportId`).
versioning:
  scheme: uri-path
  current: v1
  example: https://algodriven.io/v1/generateGccHistoryReport
  cross_ref: lifecycle/algodriven-lifecycle.yml
async_pattern:
  type: generate-then-poll
  description: >-
    Report generation is asynchronous. A generate call returns a report
    identifier; the report is retrieved by polling retrieveGccHistoryReport
    until a URL is returned.
  recommended_poll_interval_seconds: 5
  max_generation_seconds: 60
  documented: true
idempotency:
  supported: false
  notes: >-
    No idempotency-key header or idempotent-retry contract is documented for
    the published operations.
pagination:
  supported: false
  notes: Single-resource generate/retrieve operations; no list endpoints published.
rate_limiting:
  documented: false
error_envelope:
  documented: false
  notes: >-
    The published collection documents no error response schema; only the
    happy-path 200 responses are described.