2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 1.2 PureTech Prestige

Overview

• Make: DS AUTOMOBILES
• Model: DS 3
• Trim: Prestige
• Version: 1.2 PureTech Prestige Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (128 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 42,588 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 128 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 105 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 42,588 miles, this 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Prestige has covered about 24,200 fewer miles than other 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 cars. Its asking price of £5,499 is £566 above the AskCar estimate of £4,933. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 340 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 47 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at MCF Motors in Worcester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £566 (11%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,933.

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 340 priced DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,300: the median of the 61 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 has been on sale for at least 47 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 19 September 2026 at £5,999. Its asking price is now £5,499, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 19 September 2026: £5,999
• 4 October 2026: £5,799
• 6 October 2026: £5,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 21 May 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 17 September 2026, failed.

It failed on: windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake disks corroded; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 42,585 miles, which matches the advertised 42,588 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 24,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Prestige 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,495 to £4,575, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Prestige, 1.2 petrol hatchback, purple. Mileage: 57,000 miles. Price: £4,575, £924 less than this car. Dealer: Dreams Car in Slough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-b19afe888963
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Prestige, 1.2 petrol hatchback, purple. Mileage: 61,408 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,504 less than this car. Dealer: GSS Cars in Nottingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-d9bc383e42c7
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Prestige, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 64,000 miles. Price: £3,495, £2,004 less than this car. Dealer: Revora Automotive in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-b81c6d4b516c