The 2008 Audi A3 is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.4 litres and an output of 92 kW (125 hp).
The asking price is 3,900 €. That is 1,200 € (24%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 5,100 €. The estimate is based on 257 comparable cars. The asking price has been reduced once, by 200 € from the original 4,100 €. A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 8 days.
The odometer reads 224,800 km, which works out at about 12,000 km per year. The car was inspected 3/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 3/2027.
- Premium audio
- Parking sensors
- Leather upholstery
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 168 € per year
- Insurance 500 € per year
- Financing instalment 80 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 670 € per year.
The original tyre size is 205/50 R17. The seller is a private individual, Lempäälä.
Basic information
- Registration number
- KTS-858
- Mileage
- 224,800 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 1.4 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Hatchback
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Black
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- maksimi.fi ID
- 155640
- Nettiauto ID
- 15901387
Technical details
- Power
- 92 kW / 125 hp
- Fuel consumption
- 7 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- CO2 emissions
- 140 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,320 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,805 kg
- Max towing weight
- 1,200 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 660 kg
- Last inspection
- 3/2026
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
- Leather upholstery
- Parking sensors
- Premium audio
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 3,900 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 8 days.
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2026 | 4,100 € | – |
| 13/08/2026 | 3,900 € | −200 € |
Next inspection due around 3/2027
About 7 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 3/2026.
Check with TraficomThe interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.
Failures in the same model series
1,032 cars of the Audi A3 model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 557 defects leading to a failure, or 54 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is clearly fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 23.4
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Brakes 16.5
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Emissions and leaks 5.1
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
The remaining 16.5 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (489). Median mileage 246,000 km.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
Listing changes
| Date | What | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13/08/2026 | Asking price | 4,100 € → 3,900 € |
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the report carVerticalDescription from the seller, in Finnish.
Source: Nettiauto
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Audi A3 cost?
Audi A3 is for sale at 3,900 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 5,100 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 8 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 04/08/2026.
Has the price been reduced?
Yes. The asking price is 200 € below the original listing price.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2008.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 224,800 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 3/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 32.8 % of Audi A3 cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,032 inspections, median mileage 246,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2008 Audi in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 5,577 Audi passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 5.1 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 7th most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is diesel (57.4 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Audi A3 cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 54 defects per 100 inspections, against 75.7 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Premium audio, Parking sensors, Leather upholstery. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 168 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 205/50 R17.
Where is Audi A3 located?
The car is located in Pirkanmaa (Lempäälä, Pirkanmaa).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.