cars_session_tradein
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Set or update the buyer's trade-in vehicle information. Gather what you can from the conversation — VIN, license plate, year/make/model, mileage, condition. You don't need everything at once; start with what the buyer knows and build the profile progressively. The dealer will make the trade-in offer based on this info. Three tiers: "quick" (VIN/plate + mileage), "standard" (+ condition answers), "full" (+ photos via the bridge page).
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| session | string | yes | Session hash |
| vin | string | no | Trade-in vehicle VIN (17 chars). If provided, the server decodes year/make/model/trim via NHTSA. |
| plate | string | no | License plate number (alternative to VIN) |
| plate_state | string | no | State the plate is registered in (e.g. FL, TX) |
| year | integer | no | Model year (auto-filled if VIN provided) |
| make | string | no | Make (auto-filled if VIN provided) |
| model | string | no | Model (auto-filled if VIN provided) |
| trim | string | no | Trim level |
| color | string | no | Exterior color |
| mileage | integer | no | Current odometer reading |
| title_type | string | no | Title status: clean, salvage, rebuilt, lien |
| accidents | string | no | Accident history: none, minor, moderate, major, unknown |
| warning_lights | integer | no | Dashboard warning lights on? 0=no, 1=yes |
| tire_condition | string | no | Tire condition: good, fair, needs_replacement |
| body_damage | string | no | Body damage: none, minor, moderate, significant |
| mechanical_issues | string | no | Known mechanical issues (free text) |
| modifications | string | no | Aftermarket modifications (free text) |
| notes | string | no | Additional notes about the trade-in |
| agent_id | string | no | Your agent identifier |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"session": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Session hash"
},
"vin": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Trade-in vehicle VIN (17 chars). If provided, the server decodes year/make/model/trim via NHTSA."
},
"plate": {
"type": "string",
"description": "License plate number (alternative to VIN)"
},
"plate_state": {
"type": "string",
"description": "State the plate is registered in (e.g. FL, TX)"
},
"year": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Model year (auto-filled if VIN provided)"
},
"make": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Make (auto-filled if VIN provided)"
},
"model": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Model (auto-filled if VIN provided)"
},
"trim": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Trim level"
},
"color": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Exterior color"
},
"mileage": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Current odometer reading"
},
"title_type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Title status: clean, salvage, rebuilt, lien"
},
"accidents": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Accident history: none, minor, moderate, major, unknown"
},
"warning_lights": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Dashboard warning lights on? 0=no, 1=yes"
},
"tire_condition": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Tire condition: good, fair, needs_replacement"
},
"body_damage": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Body damage: none, minor, moderate, significant"
},
"mechanical_issues": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Known mechanical issues (free text)"
},
"modifications": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Aftermarket modifications (free text)"
},
"notes": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Additional notes about the trade-in"
},
"agent_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Your agent identifier"
}
},
"required": [
"session"
]
}