2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 1.6 BlueHDi Chic

Overview

• Make: DS AUTOMOBILES
• Model: DS 3
• Trim: Chic
• Version: 1.6 BlueHDi Chic Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (99 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 92,673 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 99 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 87 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic has covered 92,673 miles, around 25,900 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £2,999 is £140 above the AskCar estimate of £2,859. 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 have tracked this advert for 26 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at D.H. Car Sales (NE) in Seaham. 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: £140 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,859.

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 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,900: the median of the 36 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 26 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 October 2026 at £2,999. 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 18 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 29 July 2026 (offside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front coil spring fractured or broken; and 1 more) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; central rear rear heatshield missing.

Mileage at that test: 91,252 miles, which matches the advertised 92,673 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,995 to £4,495, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 84,765 miles. Price: £4,495, £1,496 more than this car. Dealer: Platinum Car Centre in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-ea75111e282d
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 76,463 miles. Price: £3,495, £496 more than this car. Dealer: First Time Motors in Portsmouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-c2a9c5e74ac2
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 72,186 miles. Price: £2,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Rutland Motor Company in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-502f1faaf7d1