Audi A3 8Y Starter Motor
New, used, or aftermarket – from sellers across Europe.
Parts availability
This part appears to be widely available.
Estimated price range
Widely available Limited Hard to find
Last updated: 06.10.2026, 17:14
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Prices from recent listings
| Source | Condition | Price (approx.) | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| eBay | Used | 29.71 € | 2026-10-06 |
| eBay | Used | 186.22 € | 2026-10-06 |
| eBay | Used | 39.20 € | 2026-08-05 (older price) |
| eBay | Used | 68.44 € | 2026-08-05 (older price) |
| eBay | Used | 86.50 € | 2026-08-05 (older price) |
| eBay | Used | 94.77 € | 2026-08-05 (older price) |
| eBay | Used | 96.05 € | 2026-08-05 (older price) |
| eBay | Used | 99.90 € | 2026-08-05 (older price) |
Indicative values only – current prices may vary.
Price comparison: Starter Motor
Current median for the Audi A3 8Y: 95.41 €.
Median across all car models: around 120 €. This model is 15% below that and cheaper than 60% of the models compared.
Median across Audi car models: around 84 €. This model is 15% above that and more expensive than 55% of the models compared.
Compares the medians of the most recent offers found for each model.
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About this part
The starter motor on your A3 8Y cranks the engine to start the combustion cycle. Clicking without cranking, intermittent starting or complete failure means the starter needs replacing.
Frequently asked questions
What should I check when buying a replacement starter motor for the Audi A3?
Match the exact engine code and transmission type (manual/automatic) of your A3 8Y, as starters differ. Check whether the solenoid and mounting hardware are included.
Is a remanufactured starter motor reliable?
Yes – remanufactured starters with new brushes, solenoid contacts and bearings are tested to OEM specs and offer good value compared to new units.
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