TTM Plate Number Meaning: Takum, Taraba
The TTM plate number is registered in Takum Local Government Area, Taraba. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.
Takum, seat at Takum town, issues TTM. The 2006 census recorded 135,349 residents over 2,503 km², roughly 54 for every square kilometre. The code is issued once, with the papers, and read back later exactly as it was given. Nothing after them on the plate names anywhere at all.
TTM Plates We Have Checked
Plates carrying the TTM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTM-628AA | VOLKSWAGEN WAGEN | 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 TTM
- Local Government Area
- Takum
- State
- Taraba
- Headquarters
- Takum
- Population
- 135,349 (2006)
- Area
- 2,503 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 TTM Code Does and Does Not Tell You
A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so TTM places the paperwork in Takum. 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 TTM plate away from Taraba 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 TTM plate number
What does the TTM plate number mean?
TTM is the registration code of Takum Local Government Area in Taraba. 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 TTM plate number from?
Taraba. The code identifies the local government area — Takum — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.
Codes Next to TTM in Taraba
Codes either side of TTM in the Taraba directory.
Have a whole TTM 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.