Plate code

BKW Plate Number Meaning: Ukwuani, Delta

The BKW plate number is registered in Ukwuani 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 BKW code — Ukwuani, Delta
A plate issued in Ukwuani carries the BKW code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

BKW is the Ukwuani code. Delta State registers vehicles under twenty-five codes, and this is the one issued in that district. Nigerian plates carry the district in their opening three letters, fixed when the car is first papered and unchanged by resale. That makes the code a stable marker of where a vehicle's history on the register began.

BKW Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the BKW 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
BKW-128AA V/W Golf S/Car Custom
BKW-174AA Toyota Camry Ash
BKW-236AA Honda Odsey Custom
BKW-419AA TOYOTA Toyota Corolla S/Car Custom
BKW-507AA Toyota Camry Saloon Car Custom
BKW-628AA Toyota Jeep Custom
BKW-853AA Lexus Rx 300 Jeep Custom
BKW-956AA Toyota 4 Runner Jeep Custom
BKW-111AA m/Benz E200 Saloon Car Black
BKW-222AA Toyota Camry Car Custom
BKW-999AA Toyota 4runner Jeep Custom
BKW-123AA V/Wagen Vento 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.

What BKW Plates Look Like

13 Plates checked
Toyota Most common make — 8 of 13 records

Counted from the 13 BKW 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 BKW

Local Government Area
Ukwuani
State
Delta
Headquarters
Obiaruku

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

What the BKW Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so BKW places the paperwork in Ukwuani. 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 BKW 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 BKW plate number

What does the BKW plate number mean?

BKW is the registration code of Ukwuani 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 BKW plate number from?

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

Have a whole BKW 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.