Paid £500 for mine with 12 months MoT, 5 tax, 126k, some history, clean and original except for rusty passenger door.
£196 off e-bay, was bought for £695 6 months earlier

Had: 4 months MOT, 0 tax, Clean & Tidy, small dent on drivers side wing on the corner, 1/2 tank 'o fuel small amount of rust (soon to be sorted

), Royal Blue, GTi Front grill with Black badge,
Been reliable since day 1.
^^ something like that with photos would be of more use for an estimated value