2012 Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Overview

• Make: Audi
• Model: A3
• Version: 2.0 TDI Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 196,431 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 115 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Audi A3 has covered 196,431 miles, around 96,400 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £990, this car is advertised £1,907 below the AskCar estimate of £2,897. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. The AskCar estimate uses 6,705 UK dealer adverts for the Audi A3, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Budget Car Solutions, based in Kirklees. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 12 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £1,907 (65%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,897. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 6,705 priced Audi A3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 12 November 2026.

A 2012 Audi A3 with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,500: the median of the 23 for sale on AskCar, as of 12 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Audi A3 advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Audi A3 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 52 of the 83 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 9 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 November 2026 at £990. 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 12 November 2026: valid until 31 March 2027.

It has had 17 MOTs. The latest, on 1 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 188,654 miles, which matches the advertised 196,431 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 96,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Audi A3 on AskCar.