2008 Audi A3 1.9 TDI

Price: £1,800. Good value: £197 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,997, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,542 priced Audi A3 adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 6,720 used Audi A3 from 2,302 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Audi
  • Model: A3
  • Version: 1.9 TDI Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2008
  • Mileage: 147,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.9 litres, 104 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 119 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 4

About this car

With 147,000 miles on the clock, this 2008 Audi A3 has done roughly 30,500 more miles than a typical 2008 Audi A3. Priced at £1,800, it is advertised £197 below the AskCar estimate of £1,997. The AskCar estimate draws on 6,542 Audi A3 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 61 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Chapelfield Car Sales in Manchester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

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Price

Good value: £197 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,997.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 6,542 priced Audi A3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2008 Audi A3 has been on sale for at least 61 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 September 2026 at £2,300. Its asking price is now £1,800, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 25 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 2 September 2026: £2,300
  • 16 September 2026: £2,000
  • 25 October 2026: £1,800

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 24 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 24 April 2026 (offside rear hydraulic brake calliper damaged; nearside rear hydraulic brake calliper damaged; offside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; and 2 more) and passed 1 day later, on 25 April 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 143,284 miles, which matches the advertised 147,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 30,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2008 Audi A3 on AskCar.

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22 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.

As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.