DKA Plate Number Meaning: Kaduna-North, Kaduna
The DKA plate number is registered in Kaduna-North Local Government Area, Kaduna. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.
DKA belongs to Kaduna North, whose council sits at Doka. About 364,575 people were recorded there in 2006 within 70.20 km², some 5,193 to the square kilometre. A code is fixed at first registration and follows the vehicle through every later sale.
DKA Plates We Have Checked
Plates carrying the DKA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DKA-174AA | Toyota Matrix | Silver | |
| DKA-305AA | Honda Accord Saloon | Custom | |
| DKA-419AA | TOYOTA SIENNA | GOLDEN | |
| DKA-222AA | Toyota Sienna | 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 DKA
- Local Government Area
- Kaduna-North
- State
- Kaduna
- Headquarters
- Doka
- Population
- 364,575 (2006)
- Area
- 70.2 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 DKA Code Does and Does Not Tell You
A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so DKA places the paperwork in Kaduna-North. 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 DKA plate away from Kaduna 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 DKA plate number
What does the DKA plate number mean?
DKA is the registration code of Kaduna-North Local Government Area in Kaduna. 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 DKA plate number from?
Kaduna. The code identifies the local government area — Kaduna-North — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.
Codes Next to DKA in Kaduna
Codes either side of DKA in the Kaduna directory.
Have a whole DKA 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.