The 2005 Audi A3 is an all-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 147 kW (200 hp).

The asking price is 3,500 €. That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 3,300 €. The estimate is based on 193 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

The odometer reads 270,275 km, which works out at about 13,000 km per year. The car was inspected Uusi ajoneuvo. There are 104 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 246,329 km.

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 900 € per year.

The original tyre size is 205/55 R16. The seller is a private individual, Mäntsälä.

Basic information

Registration number
EBZ-579
Mileage
270,275 km
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Engine
2.0 l, Petrol
Model year
2005
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
All-wheel drive
Body type
Hatchback
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Silver
In traffic use in Finland
104 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WAUZZZ8P06A077633
maksimi.fi ID
163142
Nettiauto ID
15908720

Technical details

Power
147 kW / 200 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
7.1 s
Fuel consumption
12.4 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Doors
2
CO2 emissions
214 g/km
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,290 × 1,770 × 1,410 mm
First registration
31/10/2005
Last inspection
Uusi ajoneuvo

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

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Asking price: 3,500 €

At market price

Market price estimate 3,300 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 193 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Audi A3, 2005) 2,730 €
  • All-wheel drive +760 €
  • Sold by a private seller −190 €
  • Market price estimate 3,300 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection

A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. The listing has no inspection date, so the due date cannot be estimated.

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Failures in the same model series

993 cars of the Audi A3 model series (first registered in 2005) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 798 defects leading to a failure, or 80.4 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 93. That is fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Brakes 26.1

    259 defects·All cars 27.7

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  2. Axles and suspension 23.6

    234 defects·All cars 27.6

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  3. Emissions and leaks 13.3

    132 defects·All cars 12.8

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

The remaining 21.7 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (679). Median mileage 259,000 km.

Figures describe the Audi A3 model series first registered in 2005, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller, Mäntsälä, Uusimaa 4 days for sale
8/8/202610/8/202611/8/202613/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Tästä seuraavalle siisti neliveto audi ensi talven lumiin autoon on hiljattain vaidettu
  • öljyt ja suodatin
  • korkeapaine pumppu
  • polttoaineen paineen anturi
  • polttoaine suodatin
  • pvc venttiili
  • sytytys tulpat
Ja autoon löytyy kesä ja talvi renkaat Miinuksia
  • autossa hieman ruostetta ja muuta pientä käytön jälkeä niinkuin tämän ikäluokan autoissa nyt muutenkin on
Tule rohkeasti kyselemään lisää tietoa

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Audi A3 cost?

Audi A3 is for sale at 3,500 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 3,300 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 4 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 08/08/2026.

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 2005 and was first registered on 31/10/2005.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 270,275 km.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 40.7 % of Audi A3 cars first registered in 2005 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (993 inspections, median mileage 259,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2005 Audi in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 3,905 Audi passenger cars first used in 2005 in traffic use in Finland. That is 4.3 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 7th most common brand of that year among 34 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (74.6 %). 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 2005, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, axles and suspension, emissions and leaks. That is 80.4 defects per 100 inspections, against 93 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.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 346 € 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 205/55 R16.

Where is Audi A3 located?

The car is located in Uusimaa (Mäntsälä, Uusimaa).

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.