Plate code

FDY Plate Number Meaning: Ifedayo, Osun

The FDY plate number is registered in Ifedayo 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 FDY code — Ifedayo, Osun
A plate issued in Ifedayo carries the FDY code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

FDY belongs to Ifedayo, administered from Oke-Ila. With 37,058 residents at the 2006 census across 128 km² it is the least populous district in Osun, at about 290 people to the square kilometre. It holds a full code all the same: allocation follows districts, not size.

FDY Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the FDY 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
FDY-305AA Mitsubishi Lancer Red

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 FDY

Local Government Area
Ifedayo
State
Osun
Headquarters
Oke-Ila
Population
37,058 (2006)
Area
128 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 FDY Code Does and Does Not Tell You

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

What does the FDY plate number mean?

FDY is the registration code of Ifedayo 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 FDY plate number from?

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

Have a whole FDY 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.