UWN Plate Number Meaning: Enugu-South, Enugu
The UWN plate number is registered in Enugu-South Local Government Area, Enugu. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.
UWN marks Enugu South, administered from Uwani. The 2006 census counted 198,723 people within 67 km², some 2,966 for every square kilometre. Density changes nothing about allocation: one local government area still means one set of three letters. Whoever drives the car next inherits the same three letters.
UWN Plates We Have Checked
Plates carrying the UWN 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UWN-128AA | Toyota Camry Car | Ash | |
| UWN-174AA | Toyota | Green | |
| UWN-305AA | Honda Hara Saloon | Green | |
| UWN-419AA | Honda Accord Car | Ash | |
| UWN-507AA | Nissan Altima | Custom | |
| UWN-628AA | V/W.Golf 3 Sal. | Custom | |
| UWN-741AA | Toyota Rav4 | Black | |
| UWN-853AA | Corolla Toyota | Red | |
| UWN-111AA | TOYOTA CAMRY | CUSTOM | |
| UWN-222AA | Toyota Camry S/Car | Custom | |
| UWN-123AA | Nissan Pathfinder Jeep | Black | |
| UWN-987AA | Toyota Camry Sal | 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 UWN Plates Look Like
Counted from the 12 UWN 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 UWN
- Local Government Area
- Enugu-South
- State
- Enugu
- Headquarters
- Uwani
- Population
- 198,723 (2006)
- Area
- 67 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 UWN Code Does and Does Not Tell You
A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so UWN places the paperwork in Enugu-South. 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 UWN plate away from Enugu 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 UWN plate number
What does the UWN plate number mean?
UWN is the registration code of Enugu-South Local Government Area in Enugu. 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 UWN plate number from?
Enugu. The code identifies the local government area — Enugu-South — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.
Codes Next to UWN in Enugu
Codes either side of UWN in the Enugu directory.
Have a whole UWN 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.