2016 Citroen C3 1.2 PureTech Platinum

Overview

• Make: Citroen
• Model: C3
• Trim: Platinum
• Version: 1.2 PureTech Platinum Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 63,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 107 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Citroen C3 Platinum is advertised with 63,000 miles, approximately 8,500 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,604, but it is priced at £3,000, a difference of £1,604. Ask the dealer to confirm the price and vehicle details. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,431 Citroen C3 cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert today. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 17 July 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Hunts Motors Bedford, based in Bedford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 14 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Far below the going rate: £1,604 (34%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,604. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 2,431 priced Citroen C3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 14 November 2026.

A 2016 Citroen C3 with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,600: the median of the 20 for sale on AskCar, as of 14 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Citroen C3 advertised today. About 7 in 10 of 2016 Citroen C3 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 41 of the 57 first advertised between 14 July 2026 and 11 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 November 2026 at £3,000. 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 14 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 17 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 15 July 2025 (windscreen washer not working; nearside stop lamp(s) not working; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps) and passed 3 days later, on 18 July 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 61,843 miles, which matches the advertised 63,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Citroen C3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2016 Citroen C3 Platinum 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,500 to £4,290, as of 14 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Citroen C3 Platinum, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 57,000 miles. Price: £2,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Cleckheaton Motor Sales in Cleckheaton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/citroen-c3-2016-88fc62fabde9
• 2016 Citroen C3 Platinum, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 57,000 miles. Price: £3,795, £795 more than this car. Dealer: Capital Motors Bristol in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/citroen-c3-2016-95ed5d9ce24f
• 2016 Citroen C3 Platinum, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 55,980 miles. Price: £4,290, £1,290 more than this car. Dealer: East Of England Car Sales in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/citroen-c3-2016-c2eb9c29fbd4