2016 MG MG3 1.5 VTi-TECH 3STYLE

Overview

• Make: MG
• Model: MG3
• Trim: 3STYLE
• Version: 1.5 VTi Tech 3Style Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (105 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 70,490 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 105 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 MG MG3 3Style has covered 70,490 miles, around 17,400 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £5,499, it is advertised £2,137 above the AskCar estimate of £3,362. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,733 MG MG3 cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 158 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. Our latest MOT record expired on 8 November 2025. Check the current position with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Motorland 2008 in Walsall. 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

Above the going rate: £2,137 (63%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,362.

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 1,733 priced MG MG3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2016 MG MG3 with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,800: the median of the 30 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 MG MG3 has been on sale for at least 158 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £5,999. Its asking price is now £5,499, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 May 2026: £5,999
• 1 October 2026: £5,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 8 November 2025; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 5 November 2024, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear axle beam corroded; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; and 4 more.

Mileage at that test: 67,552 miles, which matches the advertised 70,490 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 17,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 MG MG3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

15 other 2016 MG MG3 3STYLE 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,395 to £4,985, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 MG MG3 3STYLE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 69,916 miles. Price: £3,495, £2,004 less than this car. Dealer: AK Car and Commercials in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2016-94017bce78b7
• 2016 MG MG3 3STYLE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 69,000 miles. Price: £3,495, £2,004 less than this car. Dealer: Carman 4X4 in Hilton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2016-d82e40aa93be
• 2016 MG MG3 3STYLE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 68,000 miles. Price: £3,495, £2,004 less than this car. Dealer: George Doran Vehicles in Downpatrick. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2016-0f608b020c98

• The nearest: 2016 MG MG3 3STYLE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red, 5 miles from this car. Mileage: 51,694 miles. Price: £3,999, £1,500 less than this car. Dealer: Pylon Car Sales in Tipton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2016-8dcdf8bef5a9