2009 Audi A3
WAUKF78P79A017951
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for WAUKF78P79A017951Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 24 MPG combined.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2009 Audi A3 has 5 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 24 MPG.
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AIR BAGSVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2006-2013 Audi A3, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2009-2012 Q5, and 2010-2012…NHTSA campaign 18V082000
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Volkswagen Jetta A5 Sedan, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen, Eos, GTI, Rabbit and Audi A3…NHTSA campaign 16V913000
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AIR BAGSVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2006 Volkswagen Passat sedans and wagons, 2005-2013 Audi A3, and 2006-2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet…NHTSA campaign 16V079000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2009 Audi A3 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 31, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a Audi A3 over the last 3 months — the market softened $493 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $5,988 |
| March 2026 | $4,980 |
| June 2026 | $5,495 |
Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 672 | $44,984 | 100% | 1,210 mi |
| 2025 | 150 | $33,566 | 75% | 8,894 mi |
| 2024 | 325 | $23,035 | 51% | 44,378 mi |
| 2023 | 253 | $25,492 | 57% | 33,915 mi |
| 2022 | 141 | $22,990 | 51% | 45,595 mi |
| 2020 | 104 | $18,500 | 41% | 68,278 mi |
| 2019 | 104 | $16,900 | 38% | 69,824 mi |
| 2018 | 173 | $15,386 | 34% | 81,513 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.