2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 1.6 BlueHDi Elegance

Overview

• Make: DS AUTOMOBILES
• Model: DS 3
• Trim: Elegance
• Version: 1.6 BlueHDi Elegance Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (99 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 64,768 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 99 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 87 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 64,768 miles on the clock, this 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance has done roughly 2,200 fewer miles than a typical 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3. Its asking price of £3,495 is £464 below the AskCar estimate of £3,959. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 338 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data 56 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Hartington Motors in Wigan. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £464 (11%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,959.

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 338 priced DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,900: the median of the 36 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 has been on sale for at least 56 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 September 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 4 November 2026: valid until 3 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 4 August 2026 (nearside steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; rear exhaust system insecure) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 63,038 miles, which matches the advertised 64,768 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

14 other 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,495 to £5,495, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 67,000 miles. Price: £3,850, £355 more than this car. Dealer: Vanquish Trade Cars in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-67964272958a
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, purple. Mileage: 59,456 miles. Price: £4,495, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: Andrew Frost Cars in Mildenhall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-ab1eb4b4c9d8
• 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 72,746 miles. Price: £5,495, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: Auto Station in Elgin. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-1a6013ee03af

• The nearest: 2016 DS AUTOMOBILES DS 3 Elegance, 1.6 diesel hatchback, grey, 11 miles from this car. Mileage: 77,000 miles. Price: £3,590, £95 more than this car. Dealer: Cantilever Car Centre in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ds-automobiles-ds-3-2016-fe054751cab0