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: 76,463 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 99 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 87 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 76,463 miles on the clock, this 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic has done roughly 9,700 more miles than a typical 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3. The dealer is asking £3,495, which is £199 above the AskCar estimate of £3,296. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 340 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 161 days, and its asking price is down £1,000. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by First Time Motors in Southsea. 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: £199 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,296.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 has been on sale for at least 161 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,000. About 6 in 10 of 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 99 of the 154 first advertised between 13 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £4,495. Its asking price is now £3,495, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £4,495
• 26 October 2026: £3,995
• 1 November 2026: £3,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 20 April 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 21 April 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 76,270 miles, which matches the advertised 76,463 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 9,700 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: 72,186 miles. Price: £2,995, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Rutland Motor Company in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-502f1faaf7d1
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 84,765 miles. Price: £4,495, £1,000 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, black. Mileage: 92,673 miles. Price: £2,999, £496 less than this car. Dealer: D.H. Car Sales (NE) in Seaham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-b08967e4973e