The AUDI A3 HATCHBACK (2012-16) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.2 TFSI SS 110 EU6 SPORT NAV 6SPD is a premium-badged, three-door small family hatchback, sitting above basic city cars but remaining compact enough for town driving. It offers a smart alternative to mainstream rivals such as the Volkswagen Golf, combining a more upscale image with useful everyday practicality. mycarcheck.com records 79 checks covering 45 different VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars considered by shoppers. These show an average private-sale valuation of £8,800 and average recorded mileage of 54,000 miles; typical annual use is 7,000 miles, with about 1.8 previous keepers. Treat these as observed averages, not a price promise. The 1.2-litre petrol engine makes this A3 a sensible choice for commuters, couples and small households seeking a refined, easy-to-park car. Sport Nav adds navigation and a well-equipped feel, while the three-door layout favours style over the easiest rear-seat access and loading.