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What is Ds DS3 Lifespan?

The estimated lifespan of a Ds DS3 is 122,000 miles, before reaching the life expectancy upper limit. Factors such as ULEZ compliance and BHP are major factors when looking into a vehicle's lifespan.

We calculated all of the below figures by getting average mileage from scrapped vehicles of this exact make, model, year and fuel type. We then get an accurate sum by taking into account deviations such as insurance write-offs.

Also check reliability ratings, BHP & performance, road tax, and service history for the Ds DS3.

Why is Lifespan Important?

When it comes to choosing a Ds DS3, it's essential to think beyond the exterior and engine. Understanding a vehicle's recall history and expected lifespan plays a crucial role in making a wise decision.

Benefits of Understanding Vehicle Lifespan

  • Saving Money: Choosing a car that lasts longer means more value for your money and fewer unexpected expenses.
  • Environmental Impact: A longer-lasting vehicle means fewer resources used in manufacturing replacements.
  • Reliability: Understanding typical lifespans helps you plan maintenance and avoid breakdown surprises.
  • Resale Value: Models known for longevity typically retain better resale values.

Important Note

Please note these lifespan averages are guidelines, and factors like emissions and outstanding finance can affect a vehicle's roadworthiness before or after the estimated mileage. Always get a full vehicle check before purchasing.

Ds DS3 Lifespan by Year & Fuel Type

Fuel TypeYearEst. LifespanAvg Mileage (Scrapped)Sample Size
Diesel2015122,339 miles76,462 miles758 vehicles
Diesel2016120,923 miles75,577 miles2,136 vehicles
Diesel2018119,728 miles74,830 miles1,422 vehicles
Petrol2016115,611 miles72,257 miles4,369 vehicles
Petrol2018115,442 miles72,151 miles3,674 vehicles
Petrol2019105,738 miles66,086 miles2,345 vehicles

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