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Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

carlins.com.au

Carlins | Automotive Auctions in VIC, NSW, QLD & WA

Page Load Speed

7.5 sec in total

First Response

695 ms

Resources Loaded

6.5 sec

Page Rendered

265 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Carlins content for Australia. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about carlins.com.au

Founded in 1960, Carlins Automotive Auctioneers are a Dealer only auction company with auctions weekly in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. Carlins also buy cars and can source specific vehicles ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carlins.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 695 ms and then it took 6.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

carlins.com.au performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.5 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value510 ms

57/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.5 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

carlins.com.au

695 ms

carlins.com.au

2122 ms

WebsiteLibs

456 ms

AreasLibs

681 ms

kendo.common.min.css

1159 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (50 requests) were addressed to the original Carlins.com.au, 6% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Carlins.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 62.9 kB (7%)

Content Size

886.1 kB

After Optimization

823.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Carlins.com.au main page is 886.1 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 759.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 36.2 kB

  • Original 43.4 kB
  • After minification 26.9 kB
  • After compression 7.1 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 16.5 kB, which is 38% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 36.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.3 kB

  • Original 759.3 kB
  • After minification 758.0 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. Carlins images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 7.5 kB
  • After minification 7.5 kB
  • After compression 5.8 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 1.7 kB or 23% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 23.6 kB

  • Original 75.9 kB
  • After minification 75.9 kB
  • After compression 52.3 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. Carlins.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 23.6 kB or 31% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (32%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

32

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carlins. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

carlins.com.au

carlins.com.au

695 ms

carlins.com.au

carlins.com.au

2122 ms

WebsiteLibs

WebsiteLibs

456 ms

AreasLibs

AreasLibs

681 ms

kendo.common.min.css

kendo.common.min.css

1159 ms

kendo.bootstrap.min.css

kendo.bootstrap.min.css

1589 ms

js

js

45 ms

js

js

79 ms

jquery-1-12

jquery-1-12

1814 ms

ng-js

ng-js

2045 ms

bootstrapjs

bootstrapjs

1375 ms

ngapp

ngapp

1855 ms

jquery.touchSwipe.min.js

jquery.touchSwipe.min.js

1382 ms

jquery.slideandswipe.min.js

jquery.slideandswipe.min.js

1712 ms

ws-stock-frmmailv2

ws-stock-frmmailv2

1713 ms

cmshappycustomer-list-ng10

cmshappycustomer-list-ng10

1824 ms

ws-stock-frmsearch7

ws-stock-frmsearch7

1825 ms

kendojs-ng-combo

kendojs-ng-combo

2074 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

119 ms

carlins-logo.png

carlins-logo.png

427 ms

sign-in.svg

sign-in.svg

426 ms

bg-banner.jpg

bg-banner.jpg

1338 ms

search-icon.svg

search-icon.svg

495 ms

sydney-img.jpg

sydney-img.jpg

877 ms

melbourne-img.jpg

melbourne-img.jpg

877 ms

brisbane-img.jpg

brisbane-img.jpg

881 ms

perth-img.jpg

perth-img.jpg

680 ms

arrow-auction.png

arrow-auction.png

698 ms

sell-car-img.jpg

sell-car-img.jpg

908 ms

Hyundai-logo.png

Hyundai-logo.png

926 ms

Kia-logo.png

Kia-logo.png

1101 ms

Mini-logo.png

Mini-logo.png

1102 ms

Nissan-logo.png

Nissan-logo.png

1105 ms

Renault-logo.png

Renault-logo.png

1132 ms

Skoda-logo.png

Skoda-logo.png

1153 ms

Toyota-logo.png

Toyota-logo.png

1326 ms

Volkswagen-logo.png

Volkswagen-logo.png

1328 ms

Honda-logo.png

Honda-logo.png

1329 ms

Citroen-logo.png

Citroen-logo.png

1356 ms

Bmw-logo.png

Bmw-logo.png

1380 ms

Mercedes-logo.png

Mercedes-logo.png

1550 ms

Audi-logo.png

Audi-logo.png

1552 ms

Porsche-logo.png

Porsche-logo.png

1553 ms

Landrover-logo.png

Landrover-logo.png

1560 ms

Lexus-logo.png

Lexus-logo.png

1581 ms

Jaguar-logo.png

Jaguar-logo.png

1607 ms

Fiat-logo.png

Fiat-logo.png

1679 ms

Ford-logo.png

Ford-logo.png

1680 ms

bg-discovered.jpg

bg-discovered.jpg

1687 ms

RNSSanz-Light.ttf

RNSSanz-Light.ttf

1580 ms

RNSSanz-Medium.ttf

RNSSanz-Medium.ttf

1601 ms

RNSSanz-Bold.ttf

RNSSanz-Bold.ttf

1855 ms

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

1762 ms

Accessibility Review

carlins.com.au accessibility score

96

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

carlins.com.au best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

carlins.com.au 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 Carlins.com.au 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 Carlins.com.au 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

carlins.com.au

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Carlins. 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: