2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 1.2 PureTech Chic

Overview

• Make: DS AUTOMOBILES
• Model: DS 3
• Trim: Chic
• Version: 1.2 PureTech Chic Manual FWD Euro 6 3dr (81 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 70,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 81 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Yellow
• CO2: 107 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic has covered 70,000 miles, around 3,300 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £3,500, it is advertised £76 below the AskCar estimate of £3,576. The AskCar estimate uses 340 UK dealer adverts for the DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 37 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £250. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Modus Motor Company in Knottingley. 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: £76 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,576.

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 37 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 29 September 2026 at £3,750. Its asking price is now £3,500, £250 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 September 2026: £3,750
• 2 October 2026: £3,650
• 13 October 2026: £3,640
• 21 October 2026: £3,595
• 5 November 2026: £3,500

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 12 July 2027.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 6 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 68,248 miles, which matches the advertised 70,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

14 other 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,990 to £5,190, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 71,555 miles. Price: £3,299, £201 less than this car. Dealer: Prentice Automotive in Woodbridge. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-e64d894f5ae4
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic, 1.2 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 66,500 miles. Price: £3,995, £495 more than this car. Dealer: Pompey Car Sales in Portsmouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-bf287c83a3b4
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 74,000 miles. Price: £3,795, £295 more than this car. Dealer: Amon Motors in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-a9f03f24b587

• The nearest: 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Chic, 1.2 petrol hatchback, yellow, 23 miles from this car. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £4,450, £950 more than this car. Dealer: Pitstop Garage in Guiseley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-ed570c40c9e1