AUDI A3 (2008-13) 5DR SPORTBACK 1.6 TDI DPF SS EU5 105
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The AUDI A3 (2008-13) 5DR SPORTBACK 1.6 TDI DPF SS EU5 105 is a five-door compact hatchback, offering a more premium feel than many mainstream family cars while remaining easy to park and manage. In the UK, it sits in the popular small-family-car class, alongside models such as the Volkswagen Golf and Ford Focus.
With a 1.6-litre diesel engine and stop-start fuel-saving technology, this A3 is well suited to regular commuting, longer journeys and everyday family duties. Its five-door Sportback layout makes rear-seat access and carrying shopping simpler than in a three-door hatch. It may appeal to commuters seeking a refined, economical used car, or small households wanting premium badges without moving to a larger vehicle.
Mycarcheck.com records 1,321 checks across 555 VINs, a substantial sample. The average private-sale valuation is £2,500; recorded mileage averages 126,000 miles, annual use 7,000 miles, and previous keepers about 3.5 per car in check records.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 555 different vehicles, run between February 17th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
1,321
Lookups
Lookups
56
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
134k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£2,500
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
