2012 Audi A3 1.6 TDI Sport

Price: £3,100. Fair price: £186 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,286, 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
  • Trim: Sport
  • Version: 1.6 TDI Sport Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 98,600 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 104 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 109 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2012 Audi A3 Sport is 98,600 miles. Its asking price of £3,100 is £186 below the AskCar estimate of £3,286. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,542 Audi A3 cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 15 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £150. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Car Deal in Wokingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £186 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,286.

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.

A 2012 Audi A3 with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,000: the median of the 15 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Audi A3 has been on sale for at least 15 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 October 2026 at £3,250. Its asking price is now £3,100, £150 less. The latest price cut was seen on 2 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 18 October 2026: £3,250
  • 29 October 2026: £3,190
  • 2 November 2026: £3,100

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 25 November 2026.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 18 November 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four.

Mileage at that test: 93,076 miles, which matches the advertised 98,600 miles.

Similar cars

9 other 2012 Audi A3 Sport 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,850 to £3,890, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Audi A3 Sport, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 95,000 miles. Price: £2,995, £105 less than this car. Dealer: Cleckheaton Motor Sales in Cleckheaton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/audi-a3-2012-5b0d41f1b364
  • 2012 Audi A3 Sport, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 102,672 miles. Price: £2,995, £105 less than this car. Dealer: B&L Autos (UK) in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/audi-a3-2012-867e306b36bb
  • 2012 Audi A3 Sport, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 93,000 miles. Price: £3,448, £348 more than this car. Dealer: ARC Car Centre in Wakefield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/audi-a3-2012-6811aa920916

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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.