Plate code

ENZ Plate Number Meaning: Igbo-Eze-North, Enugu

The ENZ plate number is registered in Igbo-Eze-North Local Government Area, Enugu. 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 ENZ code — Igbo-Eze-North, Enugu
A plate issued in Igbo-Eze-North carries the ENZ code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

Igbo-Eze North, seat at Enugu-Ezike, issues ENZ. About 259,431 residents were recorded there in 2006 over 293 km², near 885 for every square kilometre. The three letters are set at registration and replaced only by re-registration elsewhere. Everything else about the car comes from its chassis number.

ENZ Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the ENZ 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
ENZ-128AA Peug. 406(X1010-1998) Green
ENZ-174AA Toyota Camry Custom
ENZ-305AA TOYOTA AVALON GOLD
ENZ-419AA Nissan Serena Custom
ENZ-111AA KIA CERATO SALOON CAR CUSTOM
ENZ-123AA Nissan Sentra Gxb 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 ENZ

Local Government Area
Igbo-Eze-North
State
Enugu
Headquarters
Enugu-Ezike
Population
259,431 (2006)
Area
293 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 ENZ Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so ENZ places the paperwork in Igbo-Eze-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 ENZ plate away from Enugu 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 ENZ plate number

What does the ENZ plate number mean?

ENZ is the registration code of Igbo-Eze-North Local Government Area in Enugu. 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 ENZ plate number from?

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

Have a whole ENZ 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.