Audi A3 Sportback (2004 - 2013) 1.6 Special Edition 5d (2008/08) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Young professional.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Impressed by the comfort and quiet engine.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, if it had a bigger engine. Build quality. Understated appearance.
What are you likely to buy next?
3-series
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£15,500
When did you buy the car?
April 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Uprated stereo - more speakers and AUX socket
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Delivered quicker than promised.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Underpowered, but almost forgivable due to it's obliging, quiet performance.
What's it like to park?
No problem.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Alternator failed 2k miles. Car off the road for 5 days while Audi tried to work out what the RAC man had already told them.
What's most practical about your car?
Variable servicing intervals.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
AUX socket.
