2013 Audi A3 1.8 ATTRACTION Convertible - Blue - 155,830km - Turbocharged Petrol, 7-Speed Automatic
Overview
The Audi A3 Convertible represents a compelling entry point into the premium convertible market, combining German engineering precision with accessible pricing and genuine driving appeal. The 8P generation (2003-2013) has matured into a respected classic-in-waiting, with the turbocharged 1.8 TFSI engine delivering responsive performance and respectable efficiency. This 2013 ATTRACTION variant sits at the practical end of the A3 range, offering genuine features without unnecessary complexity. The convertible body style remains desirable for Australian driving conditions, and the automatic transmission suits both daily commuting and weekend enjoyment.
This specific example presents in blue metallic, a colour that suits the A3's contemporary styling. The convertible roof mechanism is functional, and the overall presentation reflects honest use rather than neglect. The interior shows the wear patterns consistent with 155,830 kilometres of ownership, with leather seating visible throughout. The turbocharged engine bay is clean and organised, with the characteristic TFSI badging and turbocharger assembly clearly visible. This is a vehicle that has been driven and enjoyed, not stored or pampered.
At the current market valuation of approximately $8,500 to $12,000 for comparable examples, this A3 Convertible represents fair value for buyers seeking a premium badge, convertible practicality, and proven German engineering. The 1.8 TFSI is a known quantity in the market, with strong parts availability and established service costs. For buyers wanting to experience open-air motoring without the premium pricing of newer models, this represents a genuine opportunity.
Condition
The exterior paint holds reasonable gloss across all visible panels, with minor stone chipping evident on the bonnet leading edge, consistent with highway use. Panel alignment is straight, with even gaps throughout. The convertible roof operates and seals correctly. Alloy wheels are present and show minor kerb wear typical of this age and mileage. The interior leather seating shows wear on the bolsters and armrests, with the steering wheel displaying the patina of regular use. The dashboard is intact with no obvious cracks. The instrument cluster functions correctly, displaying the recorded odometer reading of 155,830 kilometres. The convertible hood mechanism operates smoothly.
Features
* 1.8 Litre turbocharged petrol engine (TFSI)
* 7-speed automatic transmission
* Front-wheel drive
* Convertible body with powered roof
* Air conditioning
* Power windows
* SRS airbag system
* Leather interior seating
* Alloy wheels
* Audi MMI infotainment system
* Climate control
* Cruise control
* Owner's manual included
* Service logbook present
Condition Notes
* Front bumper headlight sprayer cap missing
* Radio unit does not function
* Coolant leak present - inspection recommended before purchase
* Interior leather shows wear consistent with mileage and age
* Minor stone chips on bonnet leading edge
* Minor kerb wear visible on alloy wheels
Specifications
Year: 2013
Make: Audi
Model: A3
Series: 8P
Badge: 1.8 ATTRACTION
Body Type: Convertible
Drive Type: Front wheel drive
Engine: 1.8 Litre inline-4 turbocharged petrol (TFSI)
Transmission: 7-speed automatic
Odometer: 155,830 kilometres
Colour: Blue
Seats: 4
Steering: Right hand drive
Doors: 2
Engine Number: CDA353177
VIN: TRUZZZ8P7D1001302
(Key #8B marple)
Lloyds stock #222611+1
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Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia
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