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Do early Audi A3s give trouble?
Do the 2001 Audi A3 1.6 petrol models give much trouble?
Mervyn FairJul 2013 Filed under: reliability
Expert answer
Hi Mervyn,
Not too bad actually. As with any older car, look for a full and proper service history of course, but that aside check for ignition coil problems and faulty instruments. And they're so well built that if the car you're looking at has lots of squeaks and rattles it's been badly abused.
Neil Briscoe - Complete Car Adviser@neilmbriscoe