{
  "openapi": "3.1.0",
  "info": {
    "title": "OVM API",
    "version": "2026-08-23",
    "summary": "Read-only discovery API for OVM vehicle movements nationwide.",
    "description": "Public JSON for agents and integrators. No API key. No write operations. Use it to read status, contact details, services and coverage. To quote a vehicle movement, submit the public form (registration, both postcodes, date, phone) rather than calling this API.",
    "contact": {
      "name": "OVM",
      "url": "https://ovmtransport.com/contact",
      "email": "info@ovmtransport.com"
    },
    "termsOfService": "https://ovmtransport.com/terms",
    "license": {
      "name": "Use of this API is subject to OVM Ltd terms",
      "url": "https://ovmtransport.com/terms"
    }
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://ovmtransport.com/api/v1",
      "description": "OVM public discovery API (live, read-only, no auth)"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    {
      "name": "Discovery",
      "description": "Service health, contact, catalogue and coverage."
    },
    {
      "name": "Onboarding",
      "description": "Sandbox description and the OpenAPI document itself."
    }
  ],
  "security": [],
  "paths": {
    "/status": {
      "get": {
        "operationId": "getStatus",
        "summary": "Get OVM public API status",
        "description": "Returns whether the OVM public discovery API is operational, plus links to the OpenAPI document and developer portal. No authentication. Use this as a health check before calling other operations.",
        "tags": [
          "Discovery"
        ],
        "security": [],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "Operational status for the public API",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Status"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "Unknown path under the public API",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "405": {
            "description": "Method not allowed on a read-only resource",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "/contact": {
      "get": {
        "operationId": "getContactMetadata",
        "summary": "Get OVM contact and quote fields",
        "description": "Returns the OVM Ltd telephone number, email, registered office and the fields required to request a vehicle-movement quote. Booking is not performed by this operation; use the listed quote_fields on the contact form.",
        "tags": [
          "Discovery"
        ],
        "security": [],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "Contact channels and standard quote fields",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Contact"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "Unknown path under the public API",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "405": {
            "description": "Method not allowed on a read-only resource",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "/services": {
      "get": {
        "operationId": "getServiceMetadata",
        "summary": "List OVM services",
        "description": "Returns every public service OVM offers (vehicle movements, car transport, vans, EVs, auction collection, dealer delivery, fleet delivery, trade plate drivers), with canonical URLs and one-line descriptions.",
        "tags": [
          "Discovery"
        ],
        "security": [],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "Service catalogue matching the public website",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Services"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "Unknown path under the public API",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "405": {
            "description": "Method not allowed on a read-only resource",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "/coverage": {
      "get": {
        "operationId": "getCoverageMetadata",
        "summary": "Get OVM coverage",
        "description": "Returns the countries and regions covered for driven trade plate collection and delivery. Nationwide. Use locations_page for the full town and auction index.",
        "tags": [
          "Discovery"
        ],
        "security": [],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "National coverage metadata",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Coverage"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "Unknown path under the public API",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "405": {
            "description": "Method not allowed on a read-only resource",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "/sandbox": {
      "get": {
        "operationId": "getSandbox",
        "summary": "Describe the OVM sandbox and free access",
        "description": "Explains that the live GET API is the sandbox: no API key, no trial form, no paid tier for these read-only resources. Includes CLI install URLs. Agents should call this before looking for a signup page.",
        "tags": [
          "Onboarding"
        ],
        "security": [],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "Sandbox and free-access description",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Sandbox"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "Unknown path under the public API",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "405": {
            "description": "Method not allowed on a read-only resource",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "/openapi.json": {
      "get": {
        "operationId": "getOpenApi",
        "summary": "Get the OVM OpenAPI document",
        "description": "Returns this OpenAPI 3.1 document. Each operation has an operationId, a description and a typed JSON Schema so it can be imported as LLM tools.",
        "tags": [
          "Onboarding"
        ],
        "security": [],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "OpenAPI 3.1 description of this API",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/OpenApiDocument"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "Unknown path under the public API",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "405": {
            "description": "Method not allowed on a read-only resource",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
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        "additionalProperties": false,
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            "type": "string"
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          "hint": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "What to do next"
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            "type": "string",
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      },
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          "phone_display",
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