AUDI A3 (1996-03) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.9 TDI 110 SE
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The AUDI A3 (1996-03) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.9 TDI 110 SE is a five-door, compact family hatchback, offering a more upmarket take on everyday motoring. In the UK it sits alongside practical favourites such as the Volkswagen Golf and Ford Focus, appealing to buyers who want a small car with an Audi badge and a useful rear seat.
mycarcheck.com has recorded 24 look-ups covering 13 distinct VINs for this version. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £400, most recent recorded mileage of 166,000 miles and annual mileage of 8,000 miles. The average is just over five previous keepers, so review each car’s history and condition carefully; these figures describe checked examples, not every A3.
Its 1.9 TDI diesel is known for frugal, relaxed commuting and motorway journeys, while five doors help with passengers and shopping. It suits budget-conscious commuters or small households, but age makes a thorough inspection essential before buying.
Buying an older Audi A3? Outstanding finance, write-off history, hidden damage, mileage problems 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 13 different vehicles, run between March 20th 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.
24
Lookups
Lookups
4
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
161k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£400
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
