AUDI A3 (2008-13) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.6 FSI 115 S LINE
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The AUDI A3 (2008-13) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.6 FSI 115 S LINE is a premium-feeling, three-door family hatchback, sitting above everyday choices such as the Ford Focus in image and cabin quality, while competing with the BMW 1 Series and Volkswagen Golf. Its compact size suits UK streets and parking, without feeling like a basic city car.
On mycarcheck.com, this model generated 86 checks covering 54 different VINs, offering a useful snapshot of used examples. The average recorded mileage was 115,000, with annual use around 6,000 miles; cars had nearly five previous keepers on average. The average private-sale valuation was £1,700, so condition and history matter greatly when comparing listings.
The S line adds a sportier look, while the 1.6-litre petrol engine is best for relaxed commuting and trips rather than rapid acceleration. It suits singles or couples seeking a well-finished hatch, but check service records and running costs.
Considering an Audi A3 S line? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, mileage discrepancies or theft could turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you buy.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 54 different vehicles, run between March 11th 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.
86
Lookups
Lookups
3
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
120k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£1,700
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
