2012 SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI Ecomotive SE Copa

Price: £3,995. Fair price: £30 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,025, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 2,099 priced SEAT Leon adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 2,157 used SEAT Leon from 1,301 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: SEAT
  • Model: Leon
  • Trim: SE Copa
  • Version: 1.6 TDI Ecomotive CR SE Copa Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 53,895 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 104 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 109 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 SEAT Leon SE Copa has covered 53,895 miles, around 39,500 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £3,995, which is £30 below the AskCar estimate of £4,025. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,099 SEAT Leon cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 87 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Ever Drive Motors in Milton Keynes. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £30 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,025.

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 2,099 priced SEAT Leon adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2012 SEAT Leon with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,300: the median of the 12 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 SEAT Leon has been on sale for at least 87 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 August 2026 at £4,495. Its asking price is now £3,995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 23 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 11 August 2026: £4,495
  • 23 September 2026: £3,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 11 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 8 August 2026 (offside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure) and passed 4 days later, on 12 August 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 53,952 miles, which matches the advertised 53,895 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 39,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 SEAT Leon on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2012 SEAT Leon SE Copa 1.6 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,395 to £3,550, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 SEAT Leon SE Copa, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 62,295 miles. Price: £3,550, £445 less than this car. Dealer: Beenham Cars in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/seat-leon-2012-910cebeccd6b
  • 2012 SEAT Leon SE Copa, 1.6 diesel hatchback, red. Mileage: 101,820 miles. Price: £2,395, £1,600 less than this car. Dealer: UKB Auto in Nelson. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/seat-leon-2012-a637cd60c151
  • 2012 SEAT Leon SE Copa, 1.6 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 118,721 miles. Price: £2,490, £1,505 less than this car. Dealer: My Next Motor in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/seat-leon-2012-b96df592b23d

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.