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Report Summary

  • 3

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

fifthgear.com.au

5th Gear Motoring | Canberra's premier team to help you learn to drive

Page Load Speed

8.7 sec in total

First Response

450 ms

Resources Loaded

7.7 sec

Page Rendered

523 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Fifth Gear content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about fifthgear.com.au

Learn to drive with 5th Gear Motoring, Canberra's premier driving school. Defensive driving, skid-pan drift training, race car experiences and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Fifthgear.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 450 ms and then it took 8.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

fifthgear.com.au performance score

3

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.5 s

5/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,370 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.564

12/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.6 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

fifthgear.com.au

450 ms

www.fifthgear.com.au

915 ms

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876 ms

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910 ms

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924 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 61% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Fifthgear.com.au, 10% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 10% (6 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Fifthgear.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 308.3 kB (13%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Fifthgear.com.au main page is 2.3 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 39.5 kB

  • Original 49.8 kB
  • After minification 46.0 kB
  • After compression 10.4 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 39.5 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 31.3 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB

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. Fifth Gear images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 237.4 kB

  • Original 513.6 kB
  • After minification 513.6 kB
  • After compression 276.2 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 237.4 kB or 46% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 154 B

  • Original 100.0 kB
  • After minification 100.0 kB
  • After compression 99.8 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. Fifthgear.com.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (37%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

33

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Fifth Gear. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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450 ms

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915 ms

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876 ms

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910 ms

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924 ms

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910 ms

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1317 ms

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1734 ms

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32 ms

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29 ms

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98 ms

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Accessibility Review

fifthgear.com.au accessibility score

77

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

fifthgear.com.au 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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

fifthgear.com.au SEO score

82

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

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Fifthgear.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 Fifthgear.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

fifthgear.com.au

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