Plate code

KHE Plate Number Meaning: Etche, Rivers

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

KHE is the Etche code, run from Okehi. The letters at the head of a Nigerian plate name the district of registration and nothing else on the plate names a place at all. They stay as issued through every change of hands, which is precisely what makes them worth looking up long afterwards.

KHE Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the KHE 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
KHE-128AA MAZDA 323 CUSTOM
KHE-236AA Nissan Sunny Custom
KHE-305AA Toyota Camry Custom
KHE-419AA Toyota Camry Custom
KHE-507AA TOYOTA CAMRY CUSTOM
KHE-628AA VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT CUSTOM
KHE-853AA LEXUS RX300 CUSTOM
KHE-956AA MERCEDES-BENZ S/CAR CUSTOM
KHE-111AA TOYOTA CAMRY CUSTOM
KHE-222AA LAND ROVER DISCOVERY CUSTOM
KHE-999AA TOYOTA CAMRY CAMRY CUSTOM
KHE-123AA Toyota Hiace Bus 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 KHE Plates Look Like

13 Plates checked
Toyota Most common make — 6 of 13 records

Counted from the 13 KHE 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 KHE

Local Government Area
Etche
State
Rivers
Headquarters
Okehi

Population and area describe the local government area itself and come from public census and geographic data, not from the plate register.

What the KHE Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so KHE places the paperwork in Etche. 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 KHE plate away from Rivers 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 KHE plate number

What does the KHE plate number mean?

KHE is the registration code of Etche Local Government Area in Rivers. 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 KHE plate number from?

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

Codes Next to KHE in Rivers

Codes either side of KHE in the Rivers directory.

All Rivers plate number codes

Have a whole KHE 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.