2012 Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Price: £2,495. Good value: £790 (24%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,285, 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: 1.2 TFSI Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr Sportback (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 115,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.2 litres, 104 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 127 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 115,000 miles, this 2012 Audi A3 has covered about 16,400 more miles than other 2012 Audi A3 cars. The dealer is asking £2,495, which is £790 below the AskCar estimate of £3,285. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,542 Audi A3 cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 14 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £280. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Car Zone, based in West Drayton. 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

Good value: £790 (24%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,285.

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 2012 Audi A3 has been on sale for at least 14 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 19 October 2026 at £2,775. Its asking price is now £2,495, £280 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 19 October 2026: £2,775
  • 29 October 2026: £2,495

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 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 3 August 2026 (offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 114,660 miles, which matches the advertised 115,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Audi A3 on AskCar.

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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.