Plate code

RRT Plate Number Meaning: Owerri-North, Imo

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

RRT is the Owerri North code. About 175,395 people were counted there in 2006 across 198 km², some 886 to the square kilometre. Three letters place the registration; a chassis number, not a plate, is what identifies the car itself.

RRT Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the RRT 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
RRT-128AA Toyota Camry Saloon Car Custom
RRT-174AA Honda Crv Jeep Custom
RRT-236AA Peug 504 Sal Ash
RRT-419AA V/WAGON VENTO NIL NIL
RRT-507AA 230 Custom
RRT-628AA MERCEDES-BENZ C180 RED
RRT-741AA Ranger Custom
RRT-853AA Infinity Jeep Custom
RRT-956AA M/Benz Custom
RRT-111AA Toyota Canry Custom
RRT-222AA Honda Pilot Jeep Custom
RRT-999AA Toyota Sienna 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 RRT Plates Look Like

13 Plates checked
Toyota Most common make — 3 of 11 records

Counted from the 13 RRT 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 RRT

Local Government Area
Owerri-North
State
Imo
Headquarters
Orie Uratta
Population
175,395 (2006)
Area
198 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 RRT Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so RRT places the paperwork in Owerri-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 RRT plate away from Imo 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 RRT plate number

What does the RRT plate number mean?

RRT is the registration code of Owerri-North Local Government Area in Imo. 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 RRT plate number from?

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

Codes Next to RRT in Imo

Codes either side of RRT in the Imo directory.

All Imo plate number codes

Have a whole RRT 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.