# Valuation Basics

The Valuation API set allows you to predict current and future prices on vehicles. This API requires [authentication](https://devhub.autograb.com/my-autograb-api-doc/authentication) and an appropriate license attached to it. 

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><p><img src="https://content.gitbook.com/content/UypmYo5OBsuC4nJIUOZk/blobs/cfNWWdm705rZbEVHbyvB/vals.png" alt="" data-size="original"></p><h3><strong>Current Valuation</strong></h3><p>Use this to generate market accurate predictions for vehicles.</p></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="valuation-predict">valuation-predict</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><img src="https://content.gitbook.com/content/UypmYo5OBsuC4nJIUOZk/blobs/Pp7KqbBGOLK1HMiYDdPv/residualval.png" alt="" data-size="original"></p><h3><strong>Residual Valuation</strong></h3><p>Use this to predict the future value of a vehicle.</p></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="residual-valuations">residual-valuations</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><img src="https://content.gitbook.com/content/UypmYo5OBsuC4nJIUOZk/blobs/JYSMo4CwfYo5wlFgH3aR/regovin.png" alt="" data-size="original"></p><h3><strong>VIN &#x26; Rego Valuation</strong></h3></td><td>Generate a valuation with a Registration Plate or VIN</td><td></td><td><a href="broken-reference">Broken link</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><img src="https://content.gitbook.com/content/UypmYo5OBsuC4nJIUOZk/blobs/9gXauKcKM2twvrjOhiuA/Max%20Offer-1.png" alt="" data-size="original"></p><h3><strong>Max Offer Configuration</strong></h3><p>Use this to set your in app or API level max offer config.</p></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="max-offer-configuration">max-offer-configuration</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><img src="https://content.gitbook.com/content/UypmYo5OBsuC4nJIUOZk/blobs/UnLjQ16VTccHTPXRrxTe/Deal%20Gauge.png" alt="" data-size="original"></p><h3><strong>AutoGauge</strong></h3><p>Use this to generate inputs for your own AutoGauge </p></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="gauge-api">gauge-api</a></td></tr></tbody></table>