Plate code

DTN Plate Number Meaning: Odo-Otin, Osun

The DTN plate number is registered in Odo-Otin Local Government Area, Osun. 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 DTN code — Odo-Otin, Osun
A plate issued in Odo-Otin carries the DTN code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

DTN marks Odo Otin, run from Okuku. The 2006 census put 134,110 residents on 294 km², about 456 for every square kilometre. A plate lookup returns the district and the state behind three letters, and never the name of whoever is driving.

DTN Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the DTN 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
DTN-128AA TOYOTA SIENNA WINE
DTN-236AA V/WAGEN VENTO CUSTOM
DTN-507AA TOYOTA CAMRY CUSTOM
DTN-956AA MITSUBISHI SPACE RUNNER BLACK

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 DTN

Local Government Area
Odo-Otin
State
Osun
Headquarters
Okuku
Population
134,110 (2006)
Area
294 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 DTN Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so DTN places the paperwork in Odo-Otin. 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 DTN plate away from Osun 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 DTN plate number

What does the DTN plate number mean?

DTN is the registration code of Odo-Otin Local Government Area in Osun. 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 DTN plate number from?

Osun. The code identifies the local government area — Odo-Otin — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.

Have a whole DTN 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.