Report Summary

  • 21

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    39% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 74

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

lotusdrivingacademy.com

Lotus Driving Academy | Lotus Cars United Kingdom

Page Load Speed

5.3 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

253 ms

lotusdrivingacademy.com screenshot

About Website

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Welcome to the world-renowned Lotus Driving Academy at Hethel, Norfolk – the home of Lotus Cars since 1966.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lotusdrivingacademy.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 3.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lotusdrivingacademy.com performance score

21

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value26.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.1 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,280 ms

18/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.057

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.8 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lotusdrivingacademy.com

1370 ms

system.base.css

246 ms

system.menus.css

167 ms

system.messages.css

174 ms

system.theme.css

169 ms

Our browser made a total of 193 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 47% of them (90 requests) were addressed to the original Lotusdrivingacademy.com, 16% (30 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net and 15% (29 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Lotusdrivingacademy.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (48%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Lotusdrivingacademy.com main page is 2.5 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. Javascripts take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 78.1 kB

  • Original 103.8 kB
  • After minification 102.6 kB
  • After compression 25.6 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. 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 78.1 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 72.9 kB

  • Original 895.6 kB
  • After minification 822.7 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. Lotus Driving Academy images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 872.2 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 410.8 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 872.2 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 152.9 kB

  • Original 187.3 kB
  • After minification 144.6 kB
  • After compression 34.4 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. Lotusdrivingacademy.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 152.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 111 (60%)

Requests Now

186

After Optimization

75

The browser has sent 186 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lotus Driving Academy. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 55 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 47 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

lotusdrivingacademy.com accessibility score

88

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

lotusdrivingacademy.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

lotusdrivingacademy.com SEO score

74

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Lotusdrivingacademy.com 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 Lotusdrivingacademy.com 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 Lotus Driving Academy. 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: