AUDI A3 (2008-13) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.8 TFSI 160 S LINE STRON AUTO

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The AUDI A3 (2008-13) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.8 TFSI 160 S LINE STRON AUTO is a premium compact, three-door hatchback with smart styling and a more upmarket feel than many small family cars. It is a natural rival to the Volkswagen Golf, BMW 1 Series and Mercedes-Benz A-Class, offering a desirable badge in a practical, city-friendly size. Its 1.8-litre turbo petrol engine and automatic gearbox make it a lively, convenient choice for commuting, weekend trips and drivers wanting brisk performance without moving to a larger car. The S line trim adds a sportier look; three doors suit singles, couples or small households more than families needing easy rear-seat access. mycarcheck.com recorded 44 look-ups across 20 distinct VINs, with an average private-sale valuation of £3,600. The cars checked averaged 98,000 miles, 6,000 miles a year and 4.34 previous keepers. These figures offer a useful snapshot, not a guarantee for any individual car buyer.

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Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 20 different vehicles, run between March 2nd 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.
44
Lookups
2
Hidden Histories
100k
Average Mileage
£3,600
Average Valuation