Carsieve Audi A3 8P facelift 1.6 FSI, 116 PS, 6-speed manual (2004–2007)
- Power
- 116 PS (85 kW)
- Engine codes
- BLF
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- Production years
- 2004–2007
- Running cost per month
- €407
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Median price
- €2,700
- Reliability
- 3/5
- DIY
- 2/5
Research for this car
- Generation guide Audi A3 8P (2003-2012): known problems and buying guide
Check the coolant and oil use first. Then the cylinder heads, timing chains, DQ200 clutch and EGR valves.
Known issues for this car
| Issue | Affects | Typical km | Repair cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil use and chain wear on EA888 petrols | 1.8 and 2.0 TFSI | Not stated | No confirmed price | Generation guide |
| Brake hoses and springs | All | Not stated | No confirmed price | Generation guide |
Before you buy this car
From the generation guide
- After a test drive, check the oil level. If oil use is high, ask for proof of an engine overhaul with revised pistons.
- Look at the brake hoses for porous spots, and check the springs. Porous hoses are reported from about 5 to 11 years old.
Running costs
| Operational | €207 |
|---|---|
| Workshop | €94 |
| Fixed costs (tax, insurance) | €106 |
| Total per month | €407 |
| New-car depreciation (not included) | €49 |
ADAC figures for 15,000 km a year over 60 months
Market
Listings on mobile.de in this generation with this fuel, gearbox and power.
- Listings
- 96
- 25th percentile
- €1,900
- Median price
- €2,700
- 75th percentile
- €3,350
- Median mileage
- 211,000 km
- Median first registration
- 2006
- Dealer share
- 29.2%
Check a listing
Prices by first registration
| First registration | Listings | Median price | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6 | €2,999 | 210,000 km |
| 2007 | 24 | €3,150 | 210,000 km |
| 2006 | 42 | €2,500 | 219,000 km |
| 2005 | 24 | €2,550 | 190,582 km |
Medians only for years with at least 5 listings. Many cars are first registered after production ends, so years can run past the build years.
Price history
| Month | Listings | Median price | Middle half | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 96 | €2,700 | €1,900 – €3,350 | 211,000 km |
| Oct 2026 | 96 | €2,700 | €1,900 – €3,350 | 211,000 km |
Median asking price at the last snapshot of each month.
ADAC versions
All 6 ADAC versions
| Version | Power | Doors | Production years | Running cost per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A3 1.6 FSI Attraction | 116 PS | 3 | 2005–2007 | €407 |
| A3 1.6 FSI Ambiente | 116 PS | 3 | 2005–2007 | €407 |
| A3 1.6 FSI Ambition | 116 PS | 3 | 2005–2007 | €411 |
| A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI Attraction | 116 PS | 5 | 2004–2007 | €407 |
| A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI Ambiente | 116 PS | 5 | 2004–2007 | €407 |
| A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI Ambition | 116 PS | 5 | 2004–2007 | €411 |