# Vehicle registration renewal reminder WhatsApp template

> Remind drivers that their registration or inspection is about to expire. Utility WhatsApp template for dealers and service centers.

- Category: Utility
- Industry: Automotive
- Use case: Renewal reminder
- Language: en_US
- Approval rate: 90%
- Page: https://template-builder.dev/whatsapp-template/automotive-insurance-expiry-vehicle
- JSON: https://template-builder.dev/whatsapp-template/automotive-insurance-expiry-vehicle.json
- Open in the playground: https://template-builder.dev/playground#t=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

## How to get it approved

Use the plate number and exact expiry to keep it utility. Add a booking link as the single call to action.

## Message text

Hi {{first_name}}, the {{document}} for your vehicle with plate *{{plate}}* expires on {{expiry_date}}. We can handle it for you.
Acme Auto

## Variables

- `{{first_name}}`: Paul
- `{{document}}`: annual inspection
- `{{plate}}`: ABC-1234
- `{{expiry_date}}`: Nov 28
- `{{ref}}`: ABC1234

## Template JSON

```json
{
  "name": "automotive_insurance_expiry_vehicle",
  "language": "en_US",
  "category": "UTILITY",
  "body": {
    "text": "Hi {{first_name}}, the {{document}} for your vehicle with plate *{{plate}}* expires on {{expiry_date}}. We can handle it for you."
  },
  "footer": {
    "text": "Acme Auto"
  },
  "buttons": [
    {
      "type": "URL",
      "text": "Book inspection",
      "url": "https://acmeauto.com/inspection/{{ref}}"
    }
  ],
  "variables": {
    "first_name": {
      "example": "Paul"
    },
    "document": {
      "example": "annual inspection"
    },
    "plate": {
      "example": "ABC-1234"
    },
    "expiry_date": {
      "example": "Nov 28"
    },
    "ref": {
      "example": "ABC1234"
    }
  }
}
```

## Create it with the Meta Cloud API

```sh
curl -X POST "https://graph.facebook.com/v26.0/$WABA_ID/message_templates" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $META_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "name": "automotive_insurance_expiry_vehicle",
  "language": "en_US",
  "category": "UTILITY",
  "parameter_format": "NAMED",
  "components": [
    {
      "type": "BODY",
      "text": "Hi {{first_name}}, the {{document}} for your vehicle with plate *{{plate}}* expires on {{expiry_date}}. We can handle it for you.",
      "example": {
        "body_text_named_params": [
          {
            "param_name": "first_name",
            "example": "Paul"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "document",
            "example": "annual inspection"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "plate",
            "example": "ABC-1234"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "expiry_date",
            "example": "Nov 28"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "FOOTER",
      "text": "Acme Auto"
    },
    {
      "type": "BUTTONS",
      "buttons": [
        {
          "type": "URL",
          "text": "Book inspection",
          "url": "https://acmeauto.com/inspection/{{1}}",
          "example": [
            "https://acmeauto.com/inspection/ABC1234"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}'
```