Report Summary

  • 41

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    60% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

scrapmycarscotland.co.uk

Scrap My Car Scotland | Cash for car - Scrap yard Kirkcaldy, Fife

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

588 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

266 ms

About Website

Welcome to scrapmycarscotland.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Scrap My Car Scotland best content right away, or after learning these important things about scrapmycarscotland.co.uk

Scrap My Car Scotland based in Kirkcaldy, Fife pay top prices for scrap cars & vans. Also offering free collection on any car in Scotland & pay you cash for it.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scrapmycarscotland.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 588 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

scrapmycarscotland.co.uk performance score

41

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

10/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.6 s

26/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.227

55/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.1 s

41/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

scrapmycarscotland.co.uk

588 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

88 ms

layerslider.css

179 ms

css

35 ms

styles.css

247 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (51 requests) were addressed to the original Scrapmycarscotland.co.uk, 8% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (681 ms) belongs to the original domain Scrapmycarscotland.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 347.6 kB (29%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

832.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Scrapmycarscotland.co.uk main page is 1.2 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 703.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 114.5 kB

  • Original 140.9 kB
  • After minification 139.7 kB
  • After compression 26.3 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 114.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 196.1 kB

  • Original 703.2 kB
  • After minification 507.1 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. Obviously, Scrap My Car Scotland needs image optimization as it can save up to 196.1 kB or 28% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 26.1 kB

  • Original 245.7 kB
  • After minification 245.7 kB
  • After compression 219.5 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 26.1 kB or 11% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 10.8 kB

  • Original 90.4 kB
  • After minification 90.4 kB
  • After compression 79.6 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. Scrapmycarscotland.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 10.8 kB or 12% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (55%)

Requests Now

51

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 51 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scrap My Car Scotland. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

scrapmycarscotland.co.uk accessibility score

79

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

scrapmycarscotland.co.uk best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

scrapmycarscotland.co.uk SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Scrapmycarscotland.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Scrapmycarscotland.co.uk 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 Scrap My Car Scotland. 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: