The DS AUTOMOBILES DS3 (2016-21) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.2 PURETECH 110 GPF SS EU6 PERFORMANCE LINE EAT AUTO6 is a premium-leaning, three-door supermini: compact and easy to park, but with more distinctive styling than a typical small hatchback. It sits above basic city cars, appealing to drivers wanting everyday practicality with a more individual feel without moving into a larger, costlier family car. mycarcheck.com recorded 52 checks covering 38 different VINs, a useful sample of real shopper interest. Those records show an average latest mileage of 21,000 and annual use of 5,000 miles, suggesting many examples have seen relatively light use. The average private-sale valuation was £9,100, with around 1.5 previous keepers. The automatic DS3 suits commuting, errands and weekend trips, with its compact size easy to park. It is best for singles, couples or small households rather than families needing rear-seat room. Performance Line styling gives it more character than rivals such as the Ford Fiesta, while a check can help confirm history and condition.