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: 47,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 105 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Orange
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 47,000 miles on the clock, this 2016 MG MG3 3Style has done roughly 6,100 fewer miles than a typical 2016 MG MG3. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,925. It is priced at £2,995, which is £930 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 1,733 MG MG3 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 158 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,400. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 17 June 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at Station Road Automotives in Leicester. 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

Good value: £930 (23%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,925.

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 £4,395. Its asking price is now £2,995, £1,400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 21 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £4,395
• 2 August 2026: £3,995
• 8 October 2026: £3,495
• 21 October 2026: £2,995

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 17 June 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 14 June 2025 (offside front coil spring missing and directional control affected; tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative) and passed 4 days later, on 18 June 2025.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 43,482 miles, which matches the advertised 47,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 6,100 miles lower 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, black. Mileage: 48,000 miles. Price: £3,795, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Auto2GO in Rochdale. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2016-280d073271e2
• 2016 MG MG3 3STYLE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 51,694 miles. Price: £3,999, £1,004 more than this car. Dealer: Pylon Car Sales in Tipton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2016-8dcdf8bef5a9
• 2016 MG MG3 3STYLE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 41,000 miles. Price: £3,990, £995 more than this car. Dealer: Berkshire Sports and Prestige in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2016-1464788a88be

• The nearest: 2016 MG MG3 3STYLE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, yellow, 8 miles from this car. Mileage: 92,000 miles. Price: £2,500, £495 less than this car. Dealer: Ashton Motors in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2016-901db7f63479