Report Summary

  • 4

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

lighthousecarcentre.co.uk

Used Cars Brighton & Worthing Sussex Used Cars Brighton & Worthing Sussex | Lighthouse Car Centre

Page Load Speed

6.9 sec in total

First Response

285 ms

Resources Loaded

5.9 sec

Page Rendered

751 ms

lighthousecarcentre.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Lighthouse Car Centre content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about lighthousecarcentre.co.uk

Lighthouse Car Centre, Used Car Dealer based in Brighton & Worthing, supplying Used Cars for sale within Sussex, including Ford, Volkswagen, Nissan, Vauxhall, Toyota

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lighthousecarcentre.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 285 ms and then it took 6.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lighthousecarcentre.co.uk performance score

4

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

29/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value21,750 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.759

6/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value29.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lighthousecarcentre.co.uk

285 ms

www.lighthousecarcentre.co.uk

897 ms

cookieconsent.css

250 ms

css2

40 ms

icon

63 ms

Our browser made a total of 78 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 17% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Lighthousecarcentre.co.uk, 62% (48 requests) were made to 67degreescdn.co.uk and 10% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.9 sec) relates to the external source 67degreescdn.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 110.6 kB (5%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

2.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Lighthousecarcentre.co.uk main page is 2.2 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. 85% 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 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 93.4 kB

  • Original 111.9 kB
  • After minification 111.8 kB
  • After compression 18.4 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 93.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 16.8 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 2.0 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. Lighthouse Car Centre images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 116 B

  • Original 61.8 kB
  • After minification 61.8 kB
  • After compression 61.7 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 201 B

  • Original 60.7 kB
  • After minification 60.7 kB
  • After compression 60.5 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. Lighthousecarcentre.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (22%)

Requests Now

67

After Optimization

52

The browser has sent 67 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lighthouse Car Centre. 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 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

lighthousecarcentre.co.uk accessibility score

92

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

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

Best Practices

lighthousecarcentre.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

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

lighthousecarcentre.co.uk SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lighthousecarcentre.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Lighthousecarcentre.co.uk 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 Lighthouse Car Centre. 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: