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Audi A3 Sportback 8V (2012 to 2020): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Audi A3 Sportback 8V was built from 2012 to 2020 as a hatchback, with a manual, automatic or dual clutch gearbox, front wheel drive or all wheel drive and petrol, diesel or hybrid power. Chassis code: 8V.

Key facts

Years
2012 to 2020
Chassis codes
8V
Body types
Hatchback
Gearboxes
Manual, Automatic, Dual clutch
Drive
FWD (front wheel drive), AWD (all wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Audi A3 Sportback 8V yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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