Plate code

HTE Plate Number Meaning: Oyi, Anambra

The HTE plate number is registered in Oyi Local Government Area, Anambra. 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 HTE code — Oyi, Anambra
A plate issued in Oyi carries the HTE code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

HTE is the Oyi code, with its council seat at Nteje. Around 239,700 residents (2022) occupy 139.70 km², some 1,716 to the square kilometre. A vehicle keeps the letters through resale; only re-registration in another local government area replaces them.

HTE Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the HTE 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
HTE-128AA Toyota Caldina Custom
HTE-174AA Toyota SIENNA Ash
HTE-236AA Audi 80 Car Custom
HTE-419AA Toyota Camry Sal.Car Ash
HTE-507AA Peugeot 504 S. Wagon Custom
HTE-741AA TOYOTA RAV4 CUSTOM
HTE-853AA Innoson Patrol Vehicle Custom
HTE-956AA V/Wagem Golf Sal Car Blue
HTE-111AA Toyota Camry S/Car Ash
HTE-222AA Space Gear Custom
HTE-999AA AUDI 80 Green
HTE-987AA Toyota Avalon Cream

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 HTE Plates Look Like

12 Plates checked
Toyota Most common make — 6 of 10 records
Ash Most common colour — 3 of 6 records

Counted from the 12 HTE 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 HTE

Local Government Area
Oyi
State
Anambra
Headquarters
Nteje
Population
239,700 (2022)
Area
139.7 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 HTE Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so HTE places the paperwork in Oyi. 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 HTE plate away from Anambra 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 HTE plate number

What does the HTE plate number mean?

HTE is the registration code of Oyi Local Government Area in Anambra. 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 HTE plate number from?

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

Have a whole HTE 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.