AUDI A3 (2008-13) 5DR SPORTBACK 2.0 TDI DPF SS EU5 140 SPORT 6SPD
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The AUDI A3 (2008-13) 5DR SPORTBACK 2.0 TDI DPF SS EU5 140 SPORT 6SPD is a compact premium hatchback, with five-door practicality in an easy-to-park size. It sits above mainstream family hatchbacks, pairing understated Audi styling with an upmarket feel. Mycarcheck.com records 1,809 checks across 802 distinct VINs for this version, a sizeable sample offering useful used-car insight.
The 2.0-litre diesel and six-speed manual suit commuting and longer trips; rear doors and a useful boot make it practical for couples or small families. Its 140bhp engine feels confident, while diesel economy may suit regular-distance drivers. Compared with mainstream rivals, the A3 offers a polished cabin and premium image in a manageable hatchback size.
Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £3,200, recorded mileage of 128,000 and annual use of 8,000 miles; owners average about three previous keepers, so condition and history deserve attention when viewing, especially on an older example.
Buying an Audi A3 Sportback? 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 commit.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 802 different vehicles, run between February 18th 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.
1,809
Lookups
Lookups
101
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
133k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£3,200
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
