2012 Citroen DS3 1.6 e-HDi Airdream Dsport

Overview

• Make: Citroen
• Model: DS3
• Trim: Dsport
• Version: 1.6 e-HDi Airdream Dsport Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 89,346 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Yellow
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

With 89,346 miles on the clock, this 2012 Citroen DS3 Dsport has done roughly 3,100 more miles than a typical 2012 Citroen DS3. Priced at £2,995, it is advertised £405 above the AskCar estimate of £2,590. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 162 Citroen DS3 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records 12 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Woodleigh Motor Sales in Chesterfield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £405 (15%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,590.

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 12 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 October 2026 at £2,995. 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 9 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 10 June 2026 (nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear coil spring fractured or broken; offside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; and 6 more.

Mileage at that test: 89,121 miles, which matches the advertised 89,346 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Citroen DS3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2012 Citroen DS3 Dsport 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,295 to £2,595, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Citroen DS3 Dsport, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 93,000 miles. Price: £1,295, £1,700 less than this car. Dealer: Tyburn Autos in Tyburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/citroen-ds3-2012-cf1829fd2571
• 2012 Citroen DS3 Dsport, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £1,700, £1,295 less than this car. Dealer: Motorzone Quality Cars in Burnley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/citroen-ds3-2012-7ce846e45225
• 2012 Citroen DS3 Dsport, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 101,321 miles. Price: £2,595, £400 less than this car. Dealer: Car Empire Used Cars and Vans in Rotherham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/citroen-ds3-2012-19e11d7e6ea8