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 (99 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 77,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 99 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 87 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 77,000 miles, this 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance has covered about 10,300 more miles than other 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 cars. The dealer is asking £3,590, which is £38 above the AskCar estimate of £3,552. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 340 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 9 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Cantilever Car Centre in Warrington. 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: £38 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,552.

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 9 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 October 2026 at £2,990. Its asking price is now £3,590, £600 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 27 October 2026: £2,990
• 31 October 2026: £3,590

Mileage and MOT

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

It failed its MOT on 6 January 2026 (offside headlamp aim too far to the right) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: this vehicle has an outstanding recall contact citroen for information and to arrange a free repair.

Mileage at that test: 69,228 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

14 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 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 76,562 miles. Price: £4,541, £951 more than this car. Dealer: Cheadle Car Sales in Stockport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-13419269b9a7
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 80,180 miles. Price: £3,495, £95 less than this car. Dealer: T Wall Approved in Kingswinford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-9b62c62c470d
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 80,960 miles. Price: £3,295, £295 less 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, black, 11 miles from this car. Mileage: 64,768 miles. Price: £3,495, £95 less than this car. Dealer: Hartington Motors in Wigan. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-ca4b6ea78509