2012 Audi A3 1.6 TDI Sport

Price: £3,890. Good value: £437 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,327, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,516 priced Audi A3 adverts on AskCar as of 1 November 2026.

AskCar lists 6,654 used Audi A3 from 2,245 UK dealerships, as of 1 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Audi
  • Model: A3
  • Trim: Sport
  • Version: 1.6 TDI Sport Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr Sportback (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 77,700 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

With 77,700 miles on the clock, this 2012 Audi A3 Sport has done roughly 20,900 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Audi A3. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,327. It is priced at £3,890, which is £437 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 6,516 Audi A3 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Globe Cars in Peterborough. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 1 November 2026.

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Price

Good value: £437 (10%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,327.

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 6,516 priced Audi A3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 1 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Audi A3 advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 November 2026 at £3,890. 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 1 November 2026: valid until 5 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 19 March 2026 (nearside rear direction indicator incorrect colour; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 76,270 miles, which matches the advertised 77,700 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 20,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Audi A3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

8 other 2012 Audi A3 Sport 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,850 to £3,500, as of 1 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Audi A3 Sport, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 93,000 miles. Price: £3,448, £442 less than this car. Dealer: ARC Car Centre in Wakefield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/audi-a3-2012-6811aa920916
  • 2012 Audi A3 Sport, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 95,000 miles. Price: £2,795, £1,095 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, grey. Mileage: 98,600 miles. Price: £3,190, £700 less than this car. Dealer: Car Deal in Wokingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/audi-a3-2012-1125bfa7b8cf

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As of 1 November 2026, AskCar lists 578,994 cars and vans from 12,654 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.