2012 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Black Edition

Price: £5,000. Good value: £888 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,888, 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: Black Edition
  • Version: 2.0 TDI Black Edition Manual 4WD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (167 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 79,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 167 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 135 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

At 79,000 miles, this 2012 Audi A3 Black Edition has covered about 19,600 fewer miles than other 2012 Audi A3 cars. Priced at £5,000, it is advertised £888 below the AskCar estimate of £5,888. The AskCar estimate uses 6,542 UK dealer adverts for the Audi A3, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 4 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Drumgray Vehicles, based in Airdrie. 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: £888 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,888.

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 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,700: the median of the 22 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Audi A3 advertised 4 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Audi A3 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 46 of the 75 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 29 October 2026 at £5,000. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 6 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 2 July 2026 (offside rear position lamp not working; offside headlamp aim too high; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault; and 2 more) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 76,457 miles, which matches the advertised 79,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 19,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Audi A3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2012 Audi A3 Black Edition 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,995 to £7,999, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Audi A3 Black Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 77,000 miles. Price: £4,990, the same price as this car. Dealer: Diamond Motor House in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/audi-a3-2012-28ea342e73c5
  • 2012 Audi A3 Black Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 70,667 miles. Price: £6,995, £1,995 more than this car. Dealer: Victoria Garage Whitchurch in Whitchurch. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/audi-a3-2012-2bbc88c54ed1
  • 2012 Audi A3 Black Edition, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £5,294, £294 more than this car. Dealer: Vivian Price Cars in Kingswood and Fishponds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/audi-a3-2012-ca8c6481ee17

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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.