2016 Mazda Mazda3

Overview

• Make: Mazda
• Model: Mazda3
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 66,749 miles
• Body: Hatchback, 5 seats
• Colour: Purple

About this car

With 66,749 miles on the clock, this 2016 Mazda Mazda3 has done roughly 2,300 fewer miles than a typical 2016 Mazda Mazda3. This car is priced at £3,990, £3,750 below the AskCar estimate of £7,740. Such a large price gap is worth checking with the dealer. The AskCar estimate uses 1,234 UK dealer adverts for the Mazda Mazda3, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 35 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Instinct Motors in Shefford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £3,750 (48%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,740. 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 1,234 priced Mazda Mazda3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Mazda Mazda3 has been on sale for at least 35 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 October 2026 at £4,490. Its asking price is now £3,990, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 7 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 2 October 2026: £4,490
• 5 October 2026: £4,190
• 7 October 2026: £3,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 29 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 27 March 2026 (offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside front tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure) and passed 3 days later, on 30 March 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 64,384 miles, which matches the advertised 66,749 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Mazda Mazda3 on AskCar.