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: 77,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 100 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance has covered 77,000 miles, around 10,300 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £2,490, which is £840 below the AskCar estimate of £3,330. We recommend confirming the advertised price and vehicle details. 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. We first recorded this advert 55 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £400. Our latest MOT record expired on 9 August 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Winslow Motor in Buckingham. 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

Far below the going rate: £840 (25%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,330. 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 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 55 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 September 2026 at £2,890. Its asking price is now £2,490, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 11 September 2026: £2,890
• 5 November 2026: £2,490

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 9 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 2 August 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front exhaust mounting defective.

Mileage at that test: 71,163 miles, which matches the advertised 77,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,300 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 £3,150 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, yellow. Mileage: 77,000 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,505 more than this car. Dealer: AutoMart Car Sales in Sunbury-on-Thames. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-6ad958a2de45
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 77,220 miles. Price: £3,350, £860 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, white. Mileage: 75,887 miles. Price: £3,390, £900 more than this car. Dealer: TopLine Auto Group in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-a652c0695ebc

• The nearest: 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey, 19 miles from this car. Mileage: 78,246 miles. Price: £3,345, £855 more than this car. Dealer: Wiz Motors in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-478b011ce13e