Plate code

BBG Plate Number Meaning: Igbo-Eze-South, Enugu

The BBG plate number is registered in Igbo-Eze-South Local Government Area, Enugu. 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 BBG code — Igbo-Eze-South, Enugu
A plate issued in Igbo-Eze-South carries the BBG code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

Igbo-Eze South, administered from Ibagwa-Aka, uses BBG. About 147,328 residents lived across its 158 km² in 2006, roughly 932 for every square kilometre. The letters name a place; the digits and closing pair name only the individual vehicle. That is the whole of what three letters can honestly tell you.

BBG Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the BBG 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
BBG-128AA V/Wagen Passat Ash
BBG-174AA Toyota Camry Custom
BBG-236AA M/Benz Custom
BBG-853AA M/Benz 180 C-Class Custom
BBG-956AA Golf Custom
BBG-111AA Nissan Pathfinder Jeep Custom
BBG-222AA V/Wagen Sal Custom
BBG-999AA VOLKSWAGEN TIQUAN CUSTOM
BBG-123AA V/W Wagen Golf Custom

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.

The District Behind BBG

Local Government Area
Igbo-Eze-South
State
Enugu
Headquarters
Ibagwa-Aka
Population
147,328 (2006)
Area
158 km²

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

What the BBG Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so BBG places the paperwork in Igbo-Eze-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 BBG plate away from Enugu 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 BBG plate number

What does the BBG plate number mean?

BBG is the registration code of Igbo-Eze-South Local Government Area in Enugu. 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 BBG plate number from?

Enugu. The code identifies the local government area — Igbo-Eze-South — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.

Codes Next to BBG in Enugu

Codes either side of BBG in the Enugu directory.

All Enugu plate number codes

Have a whole BBG 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.