YEE Plate Number Meaning: Oye, Ekiti
The YEE plate number is registered in Oye Local Government Area, Ekiti. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.
YEE marks Oye, run from Oye-Ekiti, where the 2006 census counted 134,210 residents. Codes belong to local government areas, so neighbouring towns inside the district all register under the same three letters and differ only in what comes after them.
YEE Plates We Have Checked
Plates carrying the YEE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEE-128AA | Golf | Green | |
| YEE-419AA | TOYOTA CARINA CARINA E | GREY | |
| YEE-628AA | Camry | Gold | |
| YEE-853AA | MAZADA 626 MAZDA | ASH | |
| YEE-222AA | HONDA CRV | CUSTOM | |
| YEE-123AA | Camry | Green |
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 YEE
- Local Government Area
- Oye
- State
- Ekiti
- Headquarters
- Oye-Ekiti
- Population
- 134,210 (2006)
Population and area describe the local government area itself and come from public census and geographic data, not from the plate register.
What the YEE Code Does and Does Not Tell You
A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so YEE places the paperwork in Oye. 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 YEE plate away from Ekiti 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 YEE plate number
What does the YEE plate number mean?
YEE is the registration code of Oye Local Government Area in Ekiti. 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 YEE plate number from?
Ekiti. The code identifies the local government area — Oye — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.
Codes Next to YEE in Ekiti
Codes either side of YEE in the Ekiti directory.
Have a whole YEE 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.