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live.autotrader.co.za

Cars for sale in South Africa with AutoTrader

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

456 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

379 ms

live.autotrader.co.za screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Live.autotrader.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 456 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

live.autotrader.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

live.autotrader.co.za

456 ms

autotrader-r31865.min.js

410 ms

satelliteLib-2fed9dd676e627b71756bb9d0cddc8b367bc21d8.js

61 ms

autotrader-r31865.min.css

376 ms

conversion.js

16 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 20% of them (10 requests) were addressed to the original Live.autotrader.co.za, 30% (15 requests) were made to I.live.autotrader.co.za and 8% (4 requests) were made to Cdn.oas-eu1.adnxs.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (456 ms) belongs to the original domain Live.autotrader.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (69%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

486.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Live.autotrader.co.za main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 647.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 214.7 kB

  • Original 255.9 kB
  • After minification 239.6 kB
  • After compression 41.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 214.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 335 B

  • Original 121.9 kB
  • After minification 121.6 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Live Auto Trader images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 413.3 kB

  • Original 647.1 kB
  • After minification 644.8 kB
  • After compression 233.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 413.3 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 476.2 kB

  • Original 566.6 kB
  • After minification 563.5 kB
  • After compression 90.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Live.autotrader.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 476.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (23%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

34

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Live Auto Trader. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

live.autotrader.co.za SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Live.autotrader.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Live.autotrader.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Live Auto Trader. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: