Report Summary

  • 8

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

completecar.ie

Complete Car | Review, Used, New Cars, News, Test Drive, Video

Page Load Speed

94 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

77.6 sec

Page Rendered

15.2 sec

completecar.ie screenshot

About Website

Visit completecar.ie now to see the best up-to-date Complete Car content for Ireland and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about completecar.ie

Expert new car reviews, videos, latest car news, expert motoring advice and all things autos, written for the Irish market. Check out CompleteCar.ie for advice on going electric - or not.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Completecar.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 92.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there were 2 request timeouts, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

completecar.ie performance score

8

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

28/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.1 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,700 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.326

35/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.completecar.ie

1245 ms

css

460 ms

css

475 ms

css

477 ms

app.min.css

525 ms

Our browser made a total of 169 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 20% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Completecar.ie, 13% (22 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 6% (10 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (20.2 sec) relates to the external source Geo-um.btrll.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.5 MB (39%)

Content Size

3.8 MB

After Optimization

2.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Completecar.ie main page is 3.8 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. 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 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 39.4 kB

  • Original 49.9 kB
  • After minification 46.3 kB
  • After compression 10.5 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 39.4 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 226.1 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.7 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. Obviously, Complete Car needs image optimization as it can save up to 226.1 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 1.0 MB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB
  • After compression 604.6 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 1.0 MB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 183.0 kB

  • Original 215.9 kB
  • After minification 198.9 kB
  • After compression 32.9 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. Completecar.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 183.0 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 102 (71%)

Requests Now

144

After Optimization

42

The browser has sent 144 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Complete Car. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 43 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

completecar.ie accessibility score

91

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-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

completecar.ie 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

completecar.ie SEO score

98

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

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Completecar.ie 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 Completecar.ie 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 Complete Car. 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: