Plate code

EFR Plate Number Meaning: Uvwie, Delta

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

EFR is issued in Uvwie. About 258,700 residents (2022) live within 92.41 km², some 2,799 for every square kilometre — town density in a district-sized code. The three letters are fixed at registration and replaced only by re-registration in another local government area.

EFR Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the EFR 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
EFR-236AA Audi A4 Custom
EFR-419AA Peogeot Expert Custom
EFR-507AA Honda Civic Custom
EFR-628AA V/W Golf Green
EFR-741AA Isuzu Rodeo Jeep Gold
EFR-853AA Toyota Hilux Custom
EFR-956AA Toyita Sienna Custom
EFR-222AA Honda Crv Jeep Custom
EFR-123AA Toyota Avensis S/Car Custom
EFR-987AA Honda Accord 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 EFR Plates Look Like

10 Plates checked
Honda Most common make — 3 of 8 records

Counted from the 10 EFR 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 EFR

Local Government Area
Uvwie
State
Delta
Headquarters
Effurun
Population
258,700 (2022)
Area
92.41 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 EFR Code Does and Does Not Tell You

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

What does the EFR plate number mean?

EFR is the registration code of Uvwie 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 EFR plate number from?

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

Have a whole EFR 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.