The AUDI A3 (2008-13) 5DR SPORTBACK 2.0 FSI 150 S LINE is a premium five-door family hatchback, sitting between mainstream models such as the Ford Focus. Its Sportback shape brings useful rear doors and boot space, while S line styling gives this used Audi a sportier, more distinctive look. In mycarcheck.com data, 43 checks covered 22 distinct VINs, offering a snapshot rather than a market census. The average private-sale valuation was £1,700; average recorded mileage was 115,000, with 6,000 miles added yearly and just over four previous keepers. That mileage and keeper history make inspection and a vehicle history check worthwhile; these figures describe checked examples, not every car. The 150hp petrol engine offers lively performance, while the cabin and road manners reflect Audi’s appeal. It suits commuting, couples or small families seeking a practical alternative to a Golf or Focus. Compare condition, service records and running costs before buying.