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Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 63

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

scmg.co.za

Pre-owned cars, new bakkies and taxis in Pretoria Gauteng | Squad Cars

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

648 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

368 ms

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About Website

Welcome to scmg.co.za homepage info - get ready to check Scmg best content for South Africa right away, or after learning these important things about scmg.co.za

Squad Cars proud of stocking only selected pre-owned cars in Pretoria Gauteng. Our Bakkie stock makes a large part of our stock. Also we have built a reputation of being SA’s leading Taxi Centre.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scmg.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 648 ms and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

scmg.co.za performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

54/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

34/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,470 ms

14/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.227

55/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.1 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

scmg.co.za

648 ms

styler-e64da303619a34a5604b8b15e4f338132059b6c4.css

302 ms

index-homepage-755b68ccef709d59b8a969d8eb45056b7b6ffab2.css

312 ms

font-awesome.min.css

30 ms

jquery.min.js

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Scmg.co.za, 8% (4 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Scmg.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 273.3 kB (10%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Scmg.co.za main page is 2.8 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 145.2 kB

  • Original 166.9 kB
  • After minification 145.3 kB
  • After compression 21.8 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 21.6 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 145.2 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 123.6 kB

  • Original 2.3 MB
  • After minification 2.2 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. Scmg images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 231.0 kB
  • After minification 231.0 kB
  • After compression 229.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 3.4 kB

  • Original 53.0 kB
  • After minification 53.0 kB
  • After compression 49.6 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. Scmg.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (30%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

32

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scmg. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

scmg.co.za

scmg.co.za

648 ms

styler-e64da303619a34a5604b8b15e4f338132059b6c4.css

styler-e64da303619a34a5604b8b15e4f338132059b6c4.css

302 ms

index-homepage-755b68ccef709d59b8a969d8eb45056b7b6ffab2.css

index-homepage-755b68ccef709d59b8a969d8eb45056b7b6ffab2.css

312 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

30 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

33 ms

js_defer.I4cHjq6EEP.js

js_defer.I4cHjq6EEP.js

223 ms

SCLogoSquare.png

SCLogoSquare.png

105 ms

larggefullscmg_logo.png

larggefullscmg_logo.png

203 ms

resizedbaicptanorth.png

resizedbaicptanorth.png

203 ms

SCMGBANNER14022024.jpg

SCMGBANNER14022024.jpg

692 ms

divider.png

divider.png

245 ms

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

245 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

42 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

446 ms

cars-btn-hover.png

cars-btn-hover.png

291 ms

cars-btn.png

cars-btn.png

402 ms

suvs-btn-hover.png

suvs-btn-hover.png

440 ms

suvs-btn.png

suvs-btn.png

341 ms

bak-btn-hover.png

bak-btn-hover.png

388 ms

bak-btn.png

bak-btn.png

449 ms

tax-btn-hover.png

tax-btn-hover.png

487 ms

tax-btn.png

tax-btn.png

504 ms

all-btn-hover.png

all-btn-hover.png

541 ms

all-btn.png

all-btn.png

542 ms

btn-servising-hover.png

btn-servising-hover.png

644 ms

btn-servising.png

btn-servising.png

782 ms

btn-financed-hover.png

btn-financed-hover.png

708 ms

btn-financed.png

btn-financed.png

842 ms

btn-sell-hover.png

btn-sell-hover.png

646 ms

btn-sell.png

btn-sell.png

725 ms

bg_buy_sell_block.png

bg_buy_sell_block.png

1015 ms

btn-contact-us-hover.png

btn-contact-us-hover.png

713 ms

btn-contact-us.png

btn-contact-us.png

775 ms

btn-search-hover.png

btn-search-hover.png

789 ms

btn-search.png

btn-search.png

815 ms

api.js

api.js

37 ms

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javascript,window.pagespeed.psatemp%3D0%3B

0 ms

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index-homepage-cf4321ef4cd85b5b30882b1a5abc6919e3aac764.js

852 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

19 ms

js

js

72 ms

collect

collect

12 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

431 ms

verticalFeed.js

verticalFeed.js

522 ms

listyears.js

listyears.js

371 ms

embed

embed

369 ms

embed

embed

549 ms

css

css

397 ms

js

js

82 ms

4iCs6KVjbNBYlgoKfw7w.woff

4iCs6KVjbNBYlgoKfw7w.woff

28 ms

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4iCv6KVjbNBYlgoCxCvjsGyL.woff

41 ms

search.js

search.js

8 ms

geometry.js

geometry.js

20 ms

main.js

main.js

41 ms

Accessibility Review

scmg.co.za accessibility score

63

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

[role] values are not valid

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

scmg.co.za 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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

scmg.co.za SEO score

85

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Scmg.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Scmg.co.za 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

scmg.co.za

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