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: 69,916 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 105 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 MG MG3 3Style is advertised with 69,916 miles, approximately 16,800 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £3,495 is £118 above the AskCar estimate of £3,377. The AskCar estimate draws on 1,733 MG MG3 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 8 days. Our latest MOT record expired on 12 October 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by AK Car and Commercials in Plymouth. 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

Fair price: £118 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,377.

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 8 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 October 2026 at £3,495. 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: the latest record we hold ran out on 12 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 8 October 2026, failed.

It failed on: nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; front sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; and 1 more.

Advisories at the latest test: items removed from driver's view prior to test screen; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear axle corroded; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 69,835 miles, which matches the advertised 69,916 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,800 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 £5,499, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 MG MG3 3STYLE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 70,490 miles. Price: £5,499, £2,004 more than this car. Dealer: Motorland 2008 in Walsall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2016-0a8fb2b821ab
• 2016 MG MG3 3STYLE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 69,000 miles. Price: £3,495, the same price as 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, the same price as 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, yellow, 88 miles from this car. Mileage: 31,891 miles. Price: £4,699, £1,204 more than this car. Dealer: Smart Buy Motors in Pontypridd. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2016-32d87925733b