2012 Citroen DS3 1.6 e-HDi Airdream Dstyle Plus

Overview

• Make: Citroen
• Model: DS3
• Trim: Dstyle Plus
• Version: 1.6 e-HDi Airdream Dstyle Plus Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 3dr (91 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 95,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 91 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 98 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Citroen DS3 Dstyle Plus is advertised with 95,000 miles, approximately 8,700 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,187, but it is priced at £1,295, a difference of £892. Ask the dealer to confirm the price and vehicle details. The AskCar estimate draws on 162 Citroen DS3 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 27 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Autoway Bristol, based in Bristol, City of. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £892 (40%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,187. Worth asking the dealer why.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 162 priced Citroen DS3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Citroen DS3 with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £2,200: the median of the 23 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Citroen DS3 has been on sale for at least 27 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 October 2026 at £1,295. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 31 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 22 January 2026 (nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside front track rod end ball joint has excessive play; and 3 more) and passed 7 days later, on 29 January 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 94,395 miles, which matches the advertised 95,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Citroen DS3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2012 Citroen DS3 Dstyle Plus 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,995 to £2,795, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Citroen DS3 Dstyle Plus, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 97,000 miles. Price: £2,490, £1,195 more than this car. Dealer: BCS Vehicle Solutions in Prenton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/citroen-ds3-2012-0e032679418a
• 2012 Citroen DS3 Dstyle Plus, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 81,000 miles. Price: £2,450, £1,155 more than this car. Dealer: Best Choice Cars in Slough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/citroen-ds3-2012-caf5c3b2d73f
• 2012 Citroen DS3 Dstyle Plus, 1.6 diesel hatchback, yellow. Mileage: 112,538 miles. Price: £1,995, £700 more than this car. Dealer: Village Motors in Bromsgrove. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/citroen-ds3-2012-d477f0a0a3bf

• The nearest: 2012 Citroen DS3 Dstyle Plus, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white, 65 miles from this car. Mileage: 63,000 miles. Price: £2,795, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Pinewood Automotive in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/citroen-ds3-2012-7095d9c88f33