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Black Edition Model (£1,600 Worth of Factory Optional Extras):
Specified in Black Edition form, representing the highest fixed-specification derivative of the Audi TTS 8S range before individual factory options. The following features are fitted in addition to the standard TTS specification and form part of the Black Edition package:
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Presented in its original factory specification, this Audi TTS Black Edition in Ara Blue provides its next owner with the opportunity to protect, secure and personalise the vehicle prior to collection or delivery.
Available pre-delivery enhancements include:
Should you have a bespoke requirement not listed above, our experienced team will be delighted to discuss your ideas and create a tailored solution prior to collection or delivery.
To discuss the available pre-delivery enhancement options for this vehicle, please contact a member of our team, who will be delighted to guide you through the available options and create a bespoke package tailored to your individual requirements.
Preparation That Goes Beyond Perfection:
Our preparation process goes far beyond industry norms – What follows outlines the intensive inspection, detailing, and restoration work carried out as part of the Automotive Addiction preparation standard.
This Audi TTS Black Edition For Sale UK is new into stock and has entered our innovative, industry-leading preparation process, which involves up to 100-hours of labour-intensive work when completed, designed to satisfy even the most pedantic automotive enthusiast. At every stage, our exacting standards must be met before this Audi TTS Coupe in Ara Blue is released following preparation by Automotive Addiction.
The first phase of this process is our crucial pre-sale inspections, a comprehensive five-part assessment. This includes a deep-dive diagnostic inspection to verify mileage authenticity, review the launch-control counter, and identify any stored fault codes. This is followed by a 260-point mechanical inspection and road test to ensure that what lies beneath the paintwork meets the highest standards of mechanical integrity.
An in-depth 150-point visual inspection of all exterior and interior surfaces is then carried out, including bodywork, paintwork, wheels, glass, and interior materials. We also complete a rigorous paint depth analysis, allowing us to verify the originality of the paintwork and body panels. Finally, a service and maintenance inspection is conducted to determine whether any time or mileage-sensitive servicing, maintenance, or manufacturer recall items require attention before progressing to our professional pre-sale detailing work.
This 2018 Audi TTS For Sale UK has successfully passed all pre-sale inspections, enabling us to confidently offer this example for sale today, and is now progressing through the remaining stages of preparation prior to delivery.
Prior to delivery, up to 60-hours of meticulous detailing preparation will be completed by our highly skilled, in-house professional detailers, each with over 10 years of experience. This £1,500 worth of work is carried out free of charge and will include a deep wheels-off decontamination cleanse, pre-paint correction preparation, brake disc centre refurbishment, exhaust system polishing, steam cleaning of intricate areas, and underbody and wheel arch rejuvenation. This will be followed by our signature multi-stage machine paint correction. Interior surfaces will be restored with equal precision, ensuring this 2018 Audi TTS For Sale UK is presented in the most optimal condition possible, regardless of age or mileage.
The objective is to achieve a finish that often surpasses factory standards when new — because we believe a vehicle should look as exceptional as it feels to drive.
This unique, industry-leading preparation process will be documented through both images and video. Imagery and video content will be added to the gallery for this advert as preparation progresses, with additional documentation available to prospective buyers upon request.
Automotive Addiction has grown from an unrivalled passion for perfection in vehicle preparation and performance.
Please contact us without delay for further information regarding the current preparation status of this Audi TTS Black Edition For Sale UK
The TTS Enthusiast’s Sweet Spot. Within the Audi TTS 8S range, the earlier 310PS cars occupy a particularly desirable position for enthusiasts, combining the performance and everyday usability that made the third-generation TTS so accomplished with the more characterful Non-OPF drivetrain that preceded later emissions changes. This 2018 example takes that formula considerably further, combining flagship Black Edition specification with Ara Blue Crystal Effect paintwork, £8,400 of factory optional equipment and an original list price of approximately £50,000. Completely standard and unmodified, supported by comprehensive Audi Main Dealer and Specialist maintenance and sourced directly from a long-term TT enthusiast, it brings together many of the attributes increasingly difficult to find in one well-specified pre-OPF TTS.
A £50,000 TTS Specified Beyond the Ordinary. Black Edition represented the highest fixed-specification derivative of the TTS 8S range, adding the Gloss Black exterior treatment, Privacy Glass and 680-watt Bang & Olufsen Surround Sound System to an already accomplished performance coupe. This example was specified considerably further, with the £1,495 Technology Package incorporating Audi Virtual Cockpit, MMI Navigation Plus, Audi Connect and Audi Phone Box, alongside 20-inch 5-V-Spoke Alloy Wheels, Red TTS Brake Calipers, Advanced Key, Audi Smartphone Interface and Audi Parking System Plus with Reversing Camera. Inside, Fine Nappa Leather with Rock Grey Diamond Stitching, Super Sport Heated Seats and the Extended Leather Package complement one of Audi’s most driver-focused interiors, whilst Audi Magnetic Ride and Drive Select allow its chassis, steering, drivetrain and exhaust character to be tailored to the road ahead. Rather than specification for specification’s sake, these are the options that make the TTS a more complete car to drive and live with.
Before the Particulate Filter Changed the TTS. Registration year matters more than many realise when choosing an 8S TTS. This example retains Audi’s earlier 310PS and 380Nm 2.0-litre TFSI configuration, paired with the 6-Speed S-Tronic transmission and Quattro 4-Wheel Drive, before the introduction of the petrol particulate filter saw later TTS models reduced to 300PS. Crucially for the enthusiast, the absence of the later OPF/GPF allows the original TTS Quad Sports Exhaust System to retain the stronger factory soundtrack for which these earlier cars are known. Combined with Audi Magnetic Ride, Progressive Steering and the TTS Performance Braking System, it represents arguably the sweeter point in 8S production: modern enough to benefit from the technology and refinement of the third-generation TT, yet early enough to retain the performance and exhaust character of the original 310PS specification.
Preserved Exactly As Audi Intended. Complete originality is becoming an increasingly important distinction when searching for the right earlier 310PS TTS. This example remains exactly as Audi supplied it, preserving its original factory mechanical specification, software calibration, exhaust system, exterior and interior without alteration. Its most recent ownership adds further context to the way the car has been preserved. The previous keeper acquired the TTS in 2023 and retained it for approximately three years as a TT enthusiast before part-exchanging it directly with Automotive Addiction for a limited-edition Audi TTRS Nogaro Edition. Rather than moving away from the platform, he progressed further into it, providing a genuine enthusiast provenance that complements the originality of this example.
Confidence Through Maintenance & Verification. A performance car’s history should demonstrate more than regular engine-oil changes, particularly where sophisticated drivetrain components such as S-Tronic and Quattro are concerned. Genuine mileage has been verified using Audi-grade dealer diagnostics, whilst the accompanying Audi Main Dealer and Specialist service history records seven visits from new and demonstrates attention to the important mechanical requirements of the TTS platform. Most notably, a comprehensive Major Service has already covered the Engine, S-Tronic Gearbox, Haldex Rear Differential, Spark Plugs, Brake Fluid, Air Filter and Pollen Filter together with a Vehicle Inspection. Prior to sale, Automotive Addiction will additionally complete the Front Transfer Box and Rear Differential Service, ensuring the drivetrain receives the same level of attention as the engine and gearbox. For an enthusiast familiar with these cars, documented S-Tronic, Haldex and differential maintenance provides considerably greater confidence than the words ‘Full Service History’ alone.
Prepared Without Compromise. Originality, enthusiast provenance and comprehensive maintenance deserve preparation of the same standard. This TTS is currently presented at Automotive Addiction’s Under Detail Prep stage, having entered our comprehensive 100-Hour Pre-Sale Preparation Process before progressing through its final in-house detailing programme. Built around our rigorous Five-Part Inspection Process, the vehicle undergoes Audi-grade electronic diagnostics, a comprehensive 260-point mechanical inspection and road test, detailed 150-point visual inspection, originality and provenance verification, before progressing through up to 60 hours of meticulous in-house detailing by our experienced team. Extensive decontamination, wheels-off cleaning, refinement of the engine bay, wheel arches and intricate areas, multi-stage paint correction and comprehensive interior detailing will be undertaken with one objective: to present the vehicle to a standard that exceeds expectation rather than simply meets it. As preparation progresses, accompanying high-resolution photography and detailed condition reporting will provide prospective owners with the transparency to see not only the finished car, but the standard of preparation behind it.
An Increasingly Difficult Combination to Find. TTS 8S examples remain readily available, but specification and provenance vary enormously. Finding one that combines flagship Black Edition specification, Ara Blue Crystal Effect paintwork, £8,400 of factory optional equipment, the earlier 310PS Non-OPF drivetrain, complete mechanical originality, long-term enthusiast ownership and documented S-Tronic, Haldex and differential maintenance is considerably more difficult. None of these qualities needs to stand alone to make this example special; it is the combination of them that matters. For the enthusiast seeking a properly specified and completely unmodified example of arguably one of the most desirable configurations of the TTS 8S, this represents an opportunity that deserves serious consideration.
An Opportunity That Deserves Closer Inspection. We invite you to explore the comprehensive high-resolution image gallery, detailed factory specification and documented service history before arranging a personal showroom appointment to experience this Audi TTS firsthand. Whether you would like to discuss the vehicle in greater detail, arrange a tailored finance quotation, explore a part exchange or leave a deposit to secure the vehicle, please contact Automotive Addiction today. Our team would be delighted to assist.
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