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Used 2017 Audi A3 for sale
Sportback Sportback 2.0tdi 150 S Line 4D
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€15,998
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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.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
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 199,553 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 is the 8V-generation Audi A3 (2012–2020) — the 2017 cars are typically the facelifted models with improved infotainment and chassis tuning. Diesel manuals are common here: they give strong real-world economy and torque for motorway cruising, but you should be mindful of diesel-specific parts such as the DPF and EGR (short urban trips can clog them). Parts and servicing are straightforward via VW/Audi networks or independent specialists; expect slightly higher parts/labour costs than mainstream non-premium brands.
- DPF condition — ask for evidence of regular long runs or successful active regenerations and watch for excessive soot/black smoke on acceleration.
- EGR / turbo for oil leaks, excessive smoke or sluggish spool-up (common on high-mileage diesels).
- Manual clutch feel and engagement — check for slipping or judder and listen for dual-mass flywheel rattles on cold start/idle.
- Confirm timing belt/chain service compliance and date/mileage of last replacement (important on a 9‑year car).
- Check underside and rear arches for corrosion and look for worn suspension/steering bushes or uneven tyre wear.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
2017 Audi A3 S-Line Black Edition in Ara Blue. 2.0 TDI 150 BHP, six-speed manual. Fully serviced with a full VMS report and checked over ready for the road. Covered only 124,000 miles from new. NCT 08/2027, Tax 11/2026. Comes with two original keys. Immaculate condition inside and out and driving perfectly with no issues. Spec highlights include genuine 18" Audi alloys, lowered on lowering springs, split-bottom steering wheel and half leather/Alcantara interior. Parking sensors, Bluetooth, AUX/USB connection, auto lights and wipers, and rear ISOFIX are included. Finance available. Trade-ins welcome. Price €15,998 (trade-in price €16,998). 3 months warranty included with extended options available. Additional 3, 6 and 12 month warranty packages are offered. All vehicles are fully valeted and detailed and come with a minimum of 6 months NCT. Viewing by appointment only. We have moved location — new premises located on the Coes Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91WVR6. Family-run, customer-focused business. Grant Motors Ltd. 5 Star reviews.