Plate code

DSZ Plate Number Meaning: Isoko-North, Delta

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

Isoko North, seat at Ozoro, uses DSZ. The 2006 census recorded 143,559 people in the district. Two cars registered here on the same day carry the same three letters and differ in everything that follows, which is exactly how Nigerian codes are meant to work.

DSZ Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the DSZ 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
DSZ-128AA Toyota Camry Custom
DSZ-174AA Volkswagen Passat Custom
DSZ-305AA Xterra Jeep Custom
DSZ-419AA V/W Passat Custom
DSZ-628AA Nissan Almera S/Car Silver
DSZ-741AA LEXUS LEXUS JEEP Ash
DSZ-853AA Honda Accord Car Red
DSZ-956AA M/Benz C-Class Custom
DSZ-111AA Toyota Celica Supra Coupe Red
DSZ-222AA Tf Optima 2.Ol Ex At Custom
DSZ-999AA Nissan Xterra Custom
DSZ-123AA Ford Mondeo S/Car 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 DSZ Plates Look Like

13 Plates checked
Nissan Most common make — 3 of 12 records

Counted from the 13 DSZ 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 DSZ

Local Government Area
Isoko-North
State
Delta
Headquarters
Ozoro
Population
143,559 (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 DSZ Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so DSZ places the paperwork in Isoko-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 DSZ 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 DSZ plate number

What does the DSZ plate number mean?

DSZ is the registration code of Isoko-North 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 DSZ plate number from?

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

Have a whole DSZ 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.