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2011 Audi A3 2.0T quattro Premium Plus — S line — Gray / Tan Leather — AWD Sportback
The A3 quattro Sportback is the enthusiast's answer to the crossover: turbocharged, all-wheel drive, hatchback-practical, and small enough to actually enjoy on a back road. This one is a one-owner car with 44 documented service records — the overwhelming majority of them at Audi dealerships — and it arrived here with the single most important maintenance item on this engine family already handled. Read on; we've laid out the full picture, the good and the honest.
✅ WHAT YOU'RE ACTUALLY GETTING
✔ 90-point Carma inspection completed prior to listing.
✔ OBDII scan verified: all drive monitors completed, with no pending or stored trouble codes.
✔ Passed Georgia emissions inspection 05/22/2026 — ready to register.
✔ CARFAX 1-Owner vehicle, personal use, kept in New Jersey for 15+ years and driven roughly 9,136 miles per year — below the 15,000-mile national average.
✔ CARFAX Homegrown™ — sold new and serviced for most of its life by the same Audi dealership.
✔ 44 service history records, including a documented history of Audi-dealer maintenance, brakes, alignments, tires, and cooling-system work.
✔ Major service completed here by our own service team at Duluth Auto Service & Imports on 06/08/2026: timing chain replaced, timing chain tensioner and guides replaced, four new tires mounted and balanced, spark plugs replaced, serpentine belt replaced, coolant flushed, oil and filter changed, engine air filter and cabin air filter replaced.
✔ Estimated retail value of that documented work: $3,300 – $4,800 at dealer/OEM labor rates (estimate — CARFAX documents the work performed, not what it cost).
✔ Clean title — no salvage, junk, rebuilt, fire, flood, hail, or lemon branding. No total loss and no odometer problems reported.
💰 REAL VALUE — WHAT THIS CAR ACTUALLY REPRESENTS
We cross-check every vehicle against multiple independent sources, and we tell you when they disagree — because on a 15-year-old European car, they usually do.
• Kelley Blue Book typical listing price: $4,985
• Live market average for comparable listings: $7,727
• J.D. Power retail book: $10,250
That is a wide spread, and we'd rather show you the whole thing than pick the flattering number. KBB tends to penalize higher-mileage European models heavily; J.D. Power's retail book reflects clean-retail dealer expectations. The truth on this car sits between them — and the timing chain service moves it toward the upper half, because that job is the single largest deferred expense on this engine family and it is already done and documented.
Stacked up, here's the total value in this vehicle:
• Cross-checked market value: $4,985 – $10,250
• Documented service and reconditioning investment: $3,300 – $4,800
• 5-Year Maintenance Plan: $2,500
• Quality Plus Auto Protection Plan coverage: $300
Total: roughly $11,100 to $17,850 in combined value in this vehicle.
Buying a vehicle is one of the larger financial decisions most people make, and nearly everyone compares sticker prices alone. We'd encourage you to weigh the total value against the price instead — price is only what you pay, but value is what you get.
Market pricing moves. We're always happy to pull a more current market pricing report for you on request — our goal is that you never overpay and that you walk away with as much value as possible.
🔧 FEATURES & SPECS
• 2.0L turbocharged inline-4, DOHC 16V, gasoline
• quattro all-wheel drive
• 4-door Sportback / wagon body style
• Premium Plus trim
• S line package — sport appearance treatment inside and out
• Tan leather interior
• Gray exterior (color noted as Gray on every title and registration record)
• Aftermarket racing wheels — a previous cosmetic upgrade, disclosed up front
• New tires — all four replaced, mounted, and balanced 06/08/2026
• 140,720 miles
• VIN: WAUMFAFM7BA090399
📋 VEHICLE HISTORY (FULL TRANSPARENCY)
This car has three reported events on its CARFAX. Here is every one of them, in full, with context.
• 07/06/2016 — accident reported with another motor vehicle, damage to the left side (at roughly 64,000 miles). CARFAX reports no structural damage, no airbag deployment, and no total loss in connection with this event.
• 05/17/2018 — damage reported to the front, rated Minor on CARFAX's severity scale. CARFAX defines minor damage as generally cosmetic — dents or scratches — typically requiring reconditioning only and not compromising operation or safety.
• 04/21/2026 — damage reported to the front. CARFAX did not assign a severity rating to this event. It is the most recent of the three and the one we'd want you to look at yourself. Come see the car in person, or ask us for detailed photos of the front end and we'll send them.
• An airbag replacement is documented at Audi Bridgewater on 08/31/2017, though CARFAX reports no airbag deployment on this vehicle. We're noting it because it's in the record and you deserve to see it, not because we can explain the reason behind it.
• Known 2.0T maintenance items already addressed: intake manifold and gaskets replaced (2016 and 2019), water pump, thermostat, and timing cover gasket replaced (2019), and the timing chain, tensioner, and guides replaced by our shop this year. These are the well-documented service items on this engine generation, and this car's history shows them being handled rather than deferred.
• Expect a 15-year-old, 140,000-mile European car to show its age. There will be cosmetic wear, and future maintenance will follow the ordinary curve for a car of this vintage. Nothing about this listing is meant to suggest otherwise.
📖 BUYER'S GUIDE & REALISTIC EXPECTATIONS
Every dealer is federally required to post a Buyers Guide on each used vehicle, and you'll sign one at purchase — but almost nobody reads it, and that gap is where disappointment usually starts. It lists the major systems that can develop problems on any used vehicle: engine, transmission, differential, cooling system, electrical, fuel, brakes, steering, suspension, tires and wheels, and air conditioning. That list is worth two minutes of your time before you buy, on this car or any other. (The As-Is acknowledgment is a separate and much narrower signature, and it isn't what we're pointing at here.)
🔍 PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTION
We're happy to accommodate a pre-purchase inspection at a Carma-verified shop, on-site or within a 10-mile radius, prior to finalizing your purchase and once terms are agreed upon. Ask your sales consultant for details.
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Carma Auto Group | 4189 Abbotts Bridge Rd, Duluth, GA 30096
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This vehicle qualifies as one of our Dealer Certified Pre-Owned units, meaning it has passed our multi-point inspection and meets our age, condition, and mileage criteria. When purchased at our full out-the-door price, this vehicle includes Level 1 coverage under our Quality Plus Auto Protection Plan (engine, transmission, and drivetrain) at no additional cost, plus our 5-Year Maintenance Plan — 25 discounted oil changes, radiator service, AC service, engine diagnostics, and hundreds of additional discounts, with no year or mileage restrictions ($2,500 value). Coverage is honored nationwide at ASE-certified repair facilities that work with our warranty provider, so you can drive with confidence wherever the road takes you. If a price reduction or discount is applied to this vehicle, this included coverage is replaced with the option to purchase our Quality Plus Auto Protection Plan (3 months / 3,000 miles) and 5-Year Maintenance Plan at a discounted rate, available at time of sale. Customers also have the option to upgrade to additional warranty coverage, including a Lifetime Warranty upgrade, at a discounted rate — available only at the time of sale. Warranty upgrade eligibility varies by vehicle age, mileage, condition, and other factors; not all vehicles qualify. Ask your sales consultant to confirm eligibility for this specific vehicle.
We do our best to ensure accuracy in this listing but are not responsible for errors or misprints. It is the customer's responsibility to verify pricing, equipment, and vehicle condition with the dealer. Pricing subject to change without notice. All prices exclude tax, tag, title, and ETR fees.
