Why is my Audi A3 engine making a strange noise?

I recently purchased a 2008 Audi A3 and have noticed a strange noise coming from the engine. It seems to be more noticeable when I accelerate and decreases when I decelerate. What could be causing this noise and should I be concerned?

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