UBJ Plate Number Meaning: Esan-South-East, Edo
The UBJ plate number is registered in Esan-South-East Local Government Area, Edo. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.
Esan South-East, seat at Ubiaja, issues UBJ across a district of 1,306 km². Codes are set at first registration and are not recycled between local government areas, which is what makes a three-letter directory possible and reliable in the first place.
UBJ Plates We Have Checked
Plates carrying the UBJ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UBJ-128AA | GRAND CHEROKEE 2004 | ASH | |
| UBJ-236AA | NISSAN XTERRA JEEP 1999 | CUSTOM | |
| UBJ-419AA | TOYOTA CARINA II | DARK TAN | |
| UBJ-507AA | NISSAN PATHFINDER | ASH | |
| UBJ-628AA | MERCEDES-BENZ C180 | GREEN | |
| UBJ-741AA | MERCEDES-BENZ 200 | BLACK | |
| UBJ-853AA | AUDI 80 | ASH | |
| UBJ-956AA | VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | BLUE | |
| UBJ-222AA | AUDI 80 | DARK ASH | |
| UBJ-999AA | MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS | SILVER | |
| UBJ-123AA | TOYOTA HIECE 1992 | BLUE |
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 UBJ Plates Look Like
Counted from the 11 UBJ 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 UBJ
- Local Government Area
- Esan-South-East
- State
- Edo
- Headquarters
- Ubiaja
- Area
- 1,306 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 UBJ Code Does and Does Not Tell You
A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so UBJ places the paperwork in Esan-South-East. 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 UBJ plate away from Edo 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 UBJ plate number
What does the UBJ plate number mean?
UBJ is the registration code of Esan-South-East Local Government Area in Edo. 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 UBJ plate number from?
Edo. The code identifies the local government area — Esan-South-East — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.
Codes Next to UBJ in Edo
Codes either side of UBJ in the Edo directory.
Have a whole UBJ 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.