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Used 2016 Audi A3 Sportback for sale
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 S-Tronic Automatic
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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.
- Many journeys are local or relatively short: petrol can fit that use without choosing diesel just for occasional long trips.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at around 10 years old and 47,854 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 A3 Sportback; most petrol automatics use Audi’s S tronic (DSG) dual‑clutch gearbox and small turbocharged TFSI engines (common 1.2/1.4/1.8 variants). Petrols avoid diesel DPF/EGR headaches but you should check for oil consumption, ignition-coil/spark-plug maintenance and that any engine timing-chain/tensioner recalls or TSBs were completed. S line or sport packs will give a firmer ride and may increase tyre/tyre-replacement costs.
- DSG/S tronic service history and road test for smooth changes — watch for shuddering, hesitation or jerky up/down shifts.
- Engine oil level and evidence of consumption or leaks; confirm engine code and ask if any timing-chain/tensioner recall/repair was done.
- Ignition coils and spark-plug change history — petrol misfires on aged TFSI engines are common if plugs/coils are overdue.
- Suspension and steering rack for knocks or uneven tyre wear, plus check wheel-arch/sill underside for corrosion given the car's age.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
Deposit taken. Audi A3 1.4 Tiptronic Automatic. The car will come with a brand new NCT and a full service before leaving. Immaculate condition with very low mileage — perfect as a starter car or second family car. Key details: automatic Tiptronic gearbox, multifunction steering wheel, cruise control and spotless paintwork. Extras & benefits: dealer warranty included. Walkaround video available. Finance available (apply online). Viewing by appointment only. Based just off the N7 motorway near Rathcoole (before Blackchurch Inn Pub). Unbeatable straight-sale deal.