The CITROEN DS3 (2010-15) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.6 THP SS 165 EU6 DSTYLE ICE 6SPD is a three-door supermini: compact and easy to park, but with a more distinctive, upmarket feel than many small hatchbacks. Its lively petrol engine and six-speed manual give it a more spirited character than town-focused rivals. mycarcheck.com has recorded 10 checks across four distinct VINs, so the figures offer a small snapshot rather than a market-wide verdict. Checked cars averaged £3,300 for private sale, 76,000 miles, 4,000 miles a year and 2.7 previous keepers. These figures can help set expectations, but each car’s condition and history matter. With its eye-catching styling, customisable look and stronger performance, the DS3 suits commuters or couples wanting an engaging daily car with personality; its rear seats and three-door access are less convenient for family duties. Against rivals such as the MINI, it offers a French alternative with plenty of character.