The DS AUTOMOBILES DS3 (2016-21) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.2 PURETECH 110 SS EU6 BLACK LEZARD is a compact, three-door petrol hatchback, offering a more distinctive, upscale feel than many everyday small cars. It sits between mainstream city cars and premium superminis, making it an appealing alternative to a MINI or Audi A1. Its 1.2-litre engine provides useful flexibility for town trips and commuting, while the compact footprint helps with parking; the three-door layout is less convenient for frequent rear-seat access. It suits singles, couples and first-time buyers wanting smart styling and a manageable daily car, rather than families needing maximum space overall. mycarcheck.com recorded 47 checks covering 16 distinct VINs, with an average private-sale valuation of £8,800 and average recorded mileage of 30,000 miles. The checks also show around 1.2 previous keepers on average and 14,000 annual miles. These figures offer a useful snapshot, not a guarantee for any individual used DS3.