Report Summary

  • 42

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    61% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 80

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

locations.expresscare.com

Valvoline Express Care Locations | Hours, Addresses, Phone Numbers

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

162 ms

Resources Loaded

811 ms

Page Rendered

101 ms

locations.expresscare.com screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Locations.expresscare.com page load time and found that the first response time was 162 ms and then it took 912 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

locations.expresscare.com performance score

42

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

33/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

48/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value550 ms

54/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.7 s

28/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

locations.expresscare.com

162 ms

local_landing.css

151 ms

lightwindow.css

169 ms

main.css

142 ms

load-gmaps.min.js

27 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 21% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Locations.expresscare.com, 56% (19 requests) were made to Hosted.where2getit.com and 9% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (262 ms) relates to the external source Hosted.where2getit.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 44.8 kB (9%)

Content Size

506.4 kB

After Optimization

461.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Locations.expresscare.com main page is 506.4 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 386.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 15.3 kB

  • Original 19.3 kB
  • After minification 16.8 kB
  • After compression 3.9 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 2.4 kB, which is 13% 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 15.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 17.1 kB

  • Original 386.9 kB
  • After minification 369.7 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. Locations Express Care images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 4.9 kB

  • Original 7.5 kB
  • After minification 7.5 kB
  • After compression 2.6 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 4.9 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 7.4 kB

  • Original 92.7 kB
  • After minification 92.7 kB
  • After compression 85.3 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. Locations.expresscare.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (37%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Locations Express Care. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

locations.expresscare.com accessibility score

73

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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

locations.expresscare.com 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

locations.expresscare.com SEO score

80

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Locations.expresscare.com 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 Locations.expresscare.com 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 Locations Express Care. 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: