Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 51

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

cars24.in

Buy Second Hand Cars, Buy Used Cars, Buy Second Hand Car, Buy Used Car, Second Hand Cars India, Used Cars India, Second Hand Car India, Used Car India...

Page Load Speed

6.1 sec in total

First Response

2.4 sec

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

147 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cars24.in page load time and found that the first response time was 2.4 sec and then it took 3.7 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

cars24.in performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.8 s

89/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

15/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.9 s

23/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,950 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.093

91/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.1 s

20/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cars24.in

2385 ms

tabmenu.js

196 ms

show-pop.js

294 ms

functions.js

495 ms

cars24style.css

397 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Cars24.in, 5% (3 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Cars24.in.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 317.2 kB (52%)

Content Size

612.2 kB

After Optimization

294.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Cars24.in main page is 612.2 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 407.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 53.0 kB

  • Original 65.6 kB
  • After minification 51.8 kB
  • After compression 12.6 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 13.8 kB, which is 21% 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 53.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 285 B

  • Original 127.3 kB
  • After minification 127.0 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. Cars24 images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 254.1 kB

  • Original 407.0 kB
  • After minification 388.2 kB
  • After compression 152.9 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 254.1 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 9.9 kB

  • Original 12.3 kB
  • After minification 9.7 kB
  • After compression 2.4 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. Cars24.in needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (61%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cars24. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cars24.in accessibility score

51

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

<input type="image"> elements do not have [alt] text

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

cars24.in best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

cars24.in SEO score

54

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cars24.in 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 Cars24.in 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 description is not detected on the main page of Cars24. 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: