2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 1.2 PureTech Elegance

Overview

• Make: DS AUTOMOBILES
• Model: DS 3
• Trim: Elegance
• Version: 1.2 PureTech Elegance Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 78,874 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 100 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance is advertised with 78,874 miles, approximately 12,100 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £3,150, which is £125 below the AskCar estimate of £3,275. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 340 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 8 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Silverline Auto Nuneaton, based in Nuneaton. 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

Fair price: £125 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,275.

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 8 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 October 2026 at £3,150. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 25 February 2027.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 26 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 77,454 miles, which matches the advertised 78,874 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

13 other 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,490 to £4,999, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 78,246 miles. Price: £3,345, £195 more than this car. Dealer: Wiz Motors in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-478b011ce13e
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 77,220 miles. Price: £3,350, £200 more than this car. Dealer: Autospot Cars in Slough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-d334e2c362f1
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 77,000 miles. Price: £2,490, £660 less than this car. Dealer: Winslow Motor in Winslow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-acbc53eec2d2

• The nearest: 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.2 petrol hatchback, purple, 16 miles from this car. Mileage: 66,000 miles. Price: £3,995, £845 more than this car. Dealer: Birmingham Cars in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-95b0b1c11ac9