Plate code

KKE Plate Number Meaning: Ukwa West, Abia

The KKE plate number is registered in Ukwa West Local Government Area, Abia. 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 KKE code — Ukwa West, Abia
A plate issued in Ukwa West carries the KKE code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

KKE is the code of Ukwa West, run from Oke Ikpe. Some 87,367 people lived across its 271 km² at the 2006 census, near 322 to the square kilometre. A code is issued once, at registration, and our lookup reads it back to the district and state it belongs to.

KKE Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the KKE 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
KKE-128AA Toyota Corolla Black
KKE-174AA Toyota Sequioa Custom
KKE-236AA Volvo 740 Custom
KKE-628AA TOYOTA SIENNA GREEN
KKE-741AA NISSAN ALMERA RED
KKE-111AA L400 Custom
KKE-222AA Nissan Xterra Custom
KKE-999AA TOYOTA RAV4 BLACK
KKE-123AA Toyota Coaster 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.

The District Behind KKE

Local Government Area
Ukwa West
State
Abia
Headquarters
Oke Ikpe
Population
87,367 (2006)
Area
271 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 KKE Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so KKE places the paperwork in Ukwa West. 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 KKE plate away from Abia 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 KKE plate number

What does the KKE plate number mean?

KKE is the registration code of Ukwa West Local Government Area in Abia. 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 KKE plate number from?

Abia. The code identifies the local government area — Ukwa West — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.

Have a whole KKE 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.