2020 MG MG3 1.5 VTi-TECH Excite

Overview

• Make: MG
• Model: MG3
• Trim: Excite
• Version: 1.5 VTi Tech Excite Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (105 bhp)
• Year: 2020
• Mileage: 16,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 105 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 147 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2020 MG MG3 Excite has covered 16,000 miles, around 21,400 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £7,900, it is advertised £471 below the AskCar estimate of £8,371. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 1,791 MG MG3 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 54 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £90. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Vt Nash Specialist Cars in Sudbury. 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: £471 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,371.

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 1,791 priced MG MG3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2020 MG MG3 with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,500: the median of the 64 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2020 MG MG3 has been on sale for at least 54 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 September 2026 at £7,990. Its asking price is now £7,900, £90 less. The latest price cut was seen on 17 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 12 September 2026: £7,990
• 17 October 2026: £7,900

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 25 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 1 June 2026 (nearside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box drain.

Mileage at that test: 15,676 miles, which matches the advertised 16,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 21,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2020 MG MG3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

23 other 2020 MG MG3 Excite 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,490 to £8,999, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 MG MG3 Excite, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 15,176 miles. Price: £8,999, £1,099 more than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2020-f4985fadca69
• 2020 MG MG3 Excite, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 13,475 miles. Price: £8,299, £399 more than this car. Dealer: Pinetree Car Superstore - Tonypandy in Tonypandy. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2020-cca8306e1739
• 2020 MG MG3 Excite, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 29,241 miles. Price: £8,443, £543 more than this car. Dealer: Aston Autopark in Melton Mowbray. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2020-6ebf8864285f

• The nearest: 2020 MG MG3 Excite, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue, 37 miles from this car. Mileage: 40,623 miles. Price: £6,995, £905 less than this car. Dealer: Canvey Trade Cars in Canvey Island. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mg-mg3-2020-a71ad4a2e232