Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    45% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

garage-express.co.uk

Car Van Servicing, Repair & MOT North London – Trusted and affordable

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

344 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

287 ms

garage-express.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Garage Express content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about garage-express.co.uk

Garage Express offers car and van services to all makes and models. Based in Kingsbury NW London and home of the £39.95 MOT. Call now to book 0208 9058 788.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Garage-express.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 344 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

garage-express.co.uk performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

29/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.6 s

38/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,680 ms

11/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.02

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.2 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

garage-express.co.uk

344 ms

www.garage-express.co.uk

345 ms

reset.nf.min.css

80 ms

bootstrap.min.css

238 ms

css

35 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 60% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Garage-express.co.uk, 14% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 8% (4 requests) were made to Newassets.hcaptcha.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (445 ms) belongs to the original domain Garage-express.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 21.9 kB (3%)

Content Size

820.6 kB

After Optimization

798.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Garage-express.co.uk main page is 820.6 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 520.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 20.6 kB

  • Original 27.7 kB
  • After minification 25.3 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. 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 20.6 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 933 B

  • Original 520.3 kB
  • After minification 519.4 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. Garage Express images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 287 B

  • Original 241.9 kB
  • After minification 241.8 kB
  • After compression 241.6 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 64 B

  • Original 30.8 kB
  • After minification 30.8 kB
  • After compression 30.7 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. Garage-express.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (40%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Garage Express. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

garage-express.co.uk accessibility score

74

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

garage-express.co.uk 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

garage-express.co.uk SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Garage-express.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 Garage-express.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Garage Express. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: