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SH05 NAU

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 228,881 miles on the clock, averaging 10,075 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover). Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for SH05 NAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
228,881
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
10,075

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading228,881 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,075
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH05 NAU 66k107k147k188k229k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage228,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage228,881 miles
Since last MOT+1,947 miles
PASS
Mileage226,934 miles
Since last MOT+6,093 miles
PASS
Mileage220,841 miles
Since last MOT+5,466 miles
PASS
Mileage215,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage215,375 miles
Since last MOT+4,929 miles
PASS
Mileage210,446 miles
Since last MOT+2,957 miles
PASS
Mileage207,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage207,489 miles
Since last MOT+1,829 miles
PASS
Mileage205,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage205,660 miles
Since last MOT+2,762 miles
PASS
Mileage202,898 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage199,754 miles
Since last MOT+2,027 miles
PASS
Mileage197,727 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,674 miles
Since last MOT+3,824 miles
PASS
Mileage193,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage193,850 miles
Since last MOT+19,048 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,802 miles
Since last MOT+20,627 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,175 miles
Since last MOT+22,277 miles
PASS
Mileage131,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,898 miles
Since last MOT+21,536 miles
PASS
Mileage110,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,362 miles
Since last MOT+19,926 miles
PASS
Mileage90,436 miles
Since last MOT+24,335 miles
PASS
Mileage66,101 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)

Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).

Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)

Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).

ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)

Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).

Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)

Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).

Injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 NAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SH05 NAU

What car is SH05 NAU?

SH05 NAU is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH05 NAU?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 NAU was 228,881 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 NAU passed its MOT?

SH05 NAU has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2024.

Is SH05 NAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH05 NAU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SH05 NAU?

SH05 NAU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.