2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 1.6 BlueHDi Elegance

Overview

• Make: DS AUTOMOBILES
• Model: DS 3
• Trim: Elegance
• Version: 1.6 BlueHDi Elegance Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 92,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 87 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance is advertised with 92,000 miles, approximately 25,300 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £2,895, it is advertised £465 below the AskCar estimate of £3,360. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 335 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We have tracked this advert for 18 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Pinewood Automotive in Reading. 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

Good value: £465 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,360.

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 335 priced DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,000: the median of the 34 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 has been on sale for at least 18 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 October 2026 at £2,895. 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 17 May 2027.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 13 May 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: oil leak, but not excessive minor seepage; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted inner rim.

Mileage at that test: 89,488 miles, which matches the advertised 92,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,300 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 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,495 to £5,495, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 92,000 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,100 more than this car. Dealer: DTM Car Sales Plymouth in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-699d35699be2
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 86,332 miles. Price: £3,340, £445 more than this car. Dealer: Whoop Cars in Darton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-5ff6b3d1400d
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 80,960 miles. Price: £3,295, £400 more than this car. Dealer: JD Motor Co (Mansfield) in Mansfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-c62d744aadab

• The nearest: 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white, 10 miles from this car. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £4,999, £2,104 more than this car. Dealer: A30 car sales of Hook in Hook. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-33326726b5c8