The 2012 Seat Altea XL 1,6 TDI Copa Plus DSG is a front-wheel-drive estate, diesel-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 77 kW (105 hp).

This car is sold via Huutokaupat.com, so the listed 3,900 € (plus a 349 € handling fee) is a starting or reference figure. The current highest bid is 40 €, with 2 bids placed. The auction ends on 14/08/2026. The price is 700 € (22%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 3,200 €. The estimate is based on 23 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 19 days and a private seller in about 2 days.

The odometer reads 360,000 km, which works out at about 25,000 km per year. The car was inspected 8/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 8/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is brakes. There are 143 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 230,890 km.

Notable equipment:

  • Parking sensors

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,090 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is Rinta-Joupin Autoliike, Joensuu.

Basic information

Registration number
RPS-326
Mileage
360,000 km
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Engine
1.6 l, Diesel
Model year
2012
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Office fee
349 €
Body type
Estate
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Silver
In traffic use in Finland
143 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
VSSZZZ5PZCR027872
maksimi.fi ID
166376
Nettiauto ID
15915683

Technical details

Power
77 kW / 105 hp
Acceleration (0–100)
12.6 s
Top speed
183 km/h
Fuel consumption
5.8 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Doors
4
CO2 emissions
129 g/km
Kerb weight
1,505 kg
Gross weight
2,049 kg
Max towing weight
1,400 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
750 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,467 × 1,768 × 1,575 mm
First registration
07/06/2012
Last inspection
8/2026

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

  • Parking sensors

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 3,900 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 3,200 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 23 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Seat Altea XL, 2012) 3,020 €
  • Sold by a dealer +180 €
  • Market price estimate 3,200 €

A dealer typically sells this model in about 19 days and a private seller in about 2 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 8/2027

About 12 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 8/2026.

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Failures in the same model series

112 cars of the Seat ALTEA XL model series (first registered in 2012) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 54 defects leading to a failure, or 48.2 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 41.9. That is more defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Brakes 19.6

    22 defects·All cars 11.8

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  2. Axles and suspension 16.1

    18 defects·All cars 19

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  3. Emissions and leaks 11.6

    13 defects·All cars 3.3

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (53). Median mileage 224,000 km.

Figures describe the Seat ALTEA XL model series first registered in 2012, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Rinta-Joupin Autoliike, Joensuu, Joensuu, Pohjois-Karjala 1 day for sale
11/8/202612/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Katso ajoneuvon kaikki kuvat: https://www.rinta-jouppi.com/ajoneuvohaku/seat/altea_xl/485773/ https://huutokaupat.com/kohde/6470548 Seuraava katsastus 11.08.2027 mennessä Sähkökäyttöiset ikkunat Huoltokirja Viimeisin huolto tehty 347 300 km kohdalla 2 / 2026, öljynvaihto huolto 358 100 km kohdalla 7 / 2026, EGR vaihdettu 198 608 km kohdalla 3 / 2020, vauhtipyörä ja kytkin pkt uusittu 252 732 km kohdalla 2 / 2022 Jakohihna vaihdettu 278 427 km kohdalla 4 / 2023 Automaattinen kaksialueilmastointi Kauko-ohjattu keskuslukitus, 1 x avain Metalliväri Peruutustutka SEAT Media System navigointijärjestelmä kosketusnäytöllä Kahdet renkaat alumiinivantein Talvirenkaina nastarenkaat Lohkolämmitin / moottorilämmitin Sisätilanpistoke Vakionopeudensäädin

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Seat Altea XL 1,6 TDI Copa Plus DSG cost?

Seat Altea XL 1,6 TDI Copa Plus DSG is for sale at 3,900 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 3,200 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 11/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2012 and was first registered on 07/06/2012.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 360,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 8/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 25.9 % of Seat ALTEA XL cars first registered in 2012 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (112 inspections, median mileage 224,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2012 Seat in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 1,227 Seat passenger cars first used in 2012 in traffic use in Finland. That is 1.1 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 17th most common brand of that year among 32 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (73.3 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Seat ALTEA XL cars first registered in 2012, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, axles and suspension, emissions and leaks. That is 48.2 defects per 100 inspections, against 41.9 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is automatic.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Parking sensors. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 579 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Where is Seat Altea XL 1,6 TDI Copa Plus DSG located?

The car is located in Pohjois-Karjala (Joensuu, Pohjois-Karjala).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.