Plate code

AGB Plate Number Meaning: Ika South, Delta

The AGB plate number is registered in Ika South Local Government Area, Delta. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.

Nigerian number plate with the AGB code — Ika South, Delta
A plate issued in Ika South carries the AGB code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

Ika South, run from Agbor, registers vehicles as AGB. Its population was 167,060 at the 2006 census. Delta State uses twenty-five codes, one per local government area, and each stays on a vehicle from first registration until the day it is registered somewhere else.

AGB Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the AGB code that our own checks returned data for, most recent first. The make and the colour are shown exactly as the record gave them.

Plate Make Colour Checked
AGB-305AA Toyota Dyna Pick-Up Custom
AGB-419AA Pgt 406 Car Custom
AGB-507AA Kia Tf Optima Sal. Car Custom
AGB-853AA Optima Ex2.Ol Custom
AGB-956AA M/Benz 200 Custom
AGB-111AA TOYOTA HIGHLANDER BLACK
AGB-222AA Honda Accord Black
AGB-999AA Nissan Sentra Custom
AGB-123AA Toyota Highlander Jeep Custom
AGB-987AA V/W Golf Ash

No holder name appears here, and none ever will: the Federal Road Safety Corps does not release registration holders to the public, so neither do we.

What AGB Plates Look Like

10 Plates checked
Toyota Most common make — 3 of 9 records

Counted from the 10 AGB plates we hold. It describes what we have seen, not the vehicle register — and the colour is the paint on the car, which is a different question from the colour of the plate itself. What plate colours mean

The District Behind AGB

Local Government Area
Ika South
State
Delta
Headquarters
Agbor
Population
167,060 (2006)

Population and area describe the local government area itself and come from public census and geographic data, not from the plate register.

What the AGB Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so AGB places the paperwork in Ika South. It does not follow the car afterwards: a vehicle sold across state lines keeps its plate until it is re-registered, which is why a AGB plate away from Delta is a question for the seller rather than a finding in itself.

The letters also say nothing about the holder, the model or the history of the vehicle. Colours and special series are a separate system, explained on the code hub; what the car itself has been through — auction lots, damage, mileage at sale — is recorded against its VIN and travels with the car even when the plate changes.

Questions about the AGB plate number

What does the AGB plate number mean?

AGB is the registration code of Ika South Local Government Area in Delta. A vehicle wearing it was registered there; the three digits after the letters are its serial inside that LGA, and the last two letters are the series.

Which state is a AGB plate number from?

Delta. The code identifies the local government area — Ika South — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.

Have a whole AGB plate, not just the code?

The lookup takes the full plate and returns the local government area behind it. For the history of the vehicle — auction records, damage, mileage and photographs — check it by VIN.