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Used 2017 Audi A3 for sale
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€14,950
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at 197,429 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
This A3 is part of the 8V generation (facelift from 2016) and was offered with 1.6 TDI and 2.0 TDI diesels; a manual gearbox is generally cheaper to maintain than VW Group DSGs. Diesel A3s perform best on steady motorway miles — be aware that urban stop-start use can stress the DPF/EGR system and raise running costs. Expect Audi-level cabin finish and parts that are readily available but pricier than mainstream brands.
- DPF condition and regeneration history — a 9-year diesel used for short trips often has a blocked DPF or frequent regen faults
- EGR valve and intake for carbon build-up and any turbo shaft play or boost leaks
- Clutch condition and gear selection feel (manual clutch wear is common on higher-mileage examples)
- Timing belt/chain service history for the specific TDI fitted (check correct interval was observed)
- Underside and rear-arch corrosion from salted Irish roads, plus suspension and brake wear
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
2017 Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sport (150 BHP) 4‑door saloon in Nardo Grey, 6‑speed. Price: €14,950. Two-owner car with full service history. NCT expiry 15/11/2027. Mileage: 122,000 miles. Comes with two factory keys and a 3 month warranty. Trade-in welcome. Finance available: €58 per week based on €2,950 deposit or trade-in. 100% finance (no deposit) also available at €72 per week for 5 years. Finance can be arranged online. Located at Springhill, Tallanstown, Co Louth A91 E525 — just 10 minutes off the M1 (Junction 14) and about 40 minutes from Dublin Airport.