Scanned sites / www.carsalon.ca / 2026-09-11-1916

www.carsalon.ca scan from 2026-09-11 19:16:42 UTC DR 4

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Scan 2026-09-11-1916

Scanned 2026-09-11 19:16:42 UTC, finished 2026-09-12 08:38:12 UTC

Site: https://www.carsalon.ca/

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36/ 100Poor

On September 11, 2026 the Site Spider crawled 5000 pages and 1467 assets of www.carsalon.ca, starting from https://www.carsalon.ca/. It scored 36 out of 100, a poor result. 13 of 27 checks found something to fix, led by broken links (3,440), non-200 responses (3,337), duplicate content (1,646); 5 checks passed. Most of the points went to broken links (−20), non-200 responses (−10), duplicate content (−8). 9 checks found something the score does not count, listed as noted. 10 checks were not run because the crawl fetched nothing for them. The list below shows each check's result, the fix plan, when present, explains what to do first, and the security review at the end of the page covers headers, transport, libraries and exposed files.

Security review: Medium3 medium, 3 low and 1 info findings. See the security findings ↓

Pages crawled
5000
Assets fetched
1467
Status
Completed
Checks with issues
13 of 27
CoverageJob finished, partial coverage

6,467 of 6,467 discovered URLs were fetched, 31,756 left out by the 5,000-page and 1,000-asset budget. The job finished, but the crawl did not reach everything it found. HTML only: nothing here ran JavaScript. 561 link destinations on other sites were checked, 14 left unchecked.

  • Title tags613 issues
    613 of 1313 pages have title issues. 190 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
    −4.1 points
  • Meta descriptions847 issues
    847 of 1313 pages have meta description issues. 190 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
    −4.5 points
  • Headings725 issues
    725 of 1313 pages have heading issues. 190 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
    −2.9 points
  • Broken links3,440 issues
    7540 internal links point at 3440 broken URLs.
    −20 points
  • Links to other sites73 issues
    73 destinations answered with an error, 134 could not be determined (timeouts, rate limits or refusals), 14 were left unchecked by the per-scan cap, of 300 destinations checked.
    −1.9 points
  • Redirects182 issues
    161 redirecting URLs, 32 of them chained.
    −0.5 points
  • Non-200 responses3,337 issues
    4496 URLs did not return a 2xx response. 3497 of them are pages, 3337 with an error status; the rest are assets or redirects.
    −10 points
  • Rate limitedOK
    The site did not rate limit the crawler.
  • Indexability2 issues
    2 of 1497 indexable pages have indexability warnings. 6 pages noindex by design.
  • Image alt text28,466 issues
    28466 of 50657 image references have no alt attribute. 8756 use an empty alt (decorative), which is fine.
    −3.4 points
  • Heavy assets58 issues
    58 assets larger than 500 KB among 1467 fetched assets.
    −6 points
  • Orphan pages11 issues
    11 pages have no internal links pointing at them.
  • Sitemap coverage752 issues
    No sitemap found. Tried: https://www.carsalon.ca/sitemap.xml (301), https://www.carsalon.ca/sitemap_index.xml (504). Add one at /sitemap.xml or list it in robots.txt.
    −3 points
  • Internal link counts360 noted
    Internal link counts for 500 pages; 360 worth a look.
  • Thin contentOK
    0 of 1313 pages have fewer than 200 words. 190 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
  • Duplicate content1,646 issues
    1 group of pages with identical HTML.
    −8 points
  • URL format686 noted
    686 of 5000 page URLs are harder to read, share or cache than they need to be.
  • Canonicals189 noted
    189 of 1503 pages have a canonical worth checking.
  • Robots directives1,503 noted
    1503 pages carry a robots directive; 0 carry none.
  • Anchor text4,612 noted
    4612 destinations are linked without useful anchor text, or with nofollow.
  • Title and heading structure283 noted
    283 of 1313 pages could use the title, heading and snippet space better. 190 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
  • Image weight and alt length561 noted
    329 images over 100 KB; 232 with alt text over 100 characters.
  • Response anomalies4 noted
    4 URLs answered in a way worth looking at.
  • HTML and head validationNot checked
    Not checked: this scan was crawled before this check existed. Scan the site again to run it.
  • hreflangNot checked
    Not checked: this scan was crawled before this check existed. Scan the site again to run it.
  • Structured dataNot checked
    Not checked: this scan was crawled before this check existed. Scan the site again to run it.
  • Near duplicatesNot checked
    Not checked: this scan was crawled before this check existed. Scan the site again to run it.
  • Soft 404sOK
    None of 1503 pages answering 200 reads like an error page.
  • AccessibilityNot checked
    Not checked: the accessibility audit runs in the browser. Tick "Include JavaScript rendering checks" when you request a scan to run it.
  • Link positionsNot checked
    Not checked: this scan was crawled before link positions were recorded. Scan the site again to run it.
  • PaginationNot checked
    Not checked: this scan was crawled before this check existed. Scan the site again to run it.
  • Headers and cookiesOK
    0 cookies set by the site; 11 response headers recorded across 6467 URLs.
  • Orphans in searchNot checked
    Not checked: import a Search Console Pages export on the scan page to find pages Google shows that the site does not link to.
  • Link ScoreOK
    Link Score (internal PageRank, 0-100) for 1503 pages; 1380 hold almost none (10 or less).
  • JavaScript renderingNot checked
    Not checked: this scan did not render pages. Tick "Include JavaScript rendering checks" when you request a scan to compare the served HTML with what a browser builds.
  • PageSpeed Insights5 noted
    Mobile performance 38 on average across 5 pages; 5 below Google's good thresholds.
  • SpellingNot checked
    Not checked: this scan was crawled before this check existed. Scan the site again to run it.

Where this scan sits among all scanned sites

2873 sites, median 80%, average 79%

www.carsalon.ca scores 36%, higher than 0% of the 2873 scanned sites. See the full ranking.

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Green 90% and up (Excellent), lime 75 to 89 (Good), amber 50 to 74 (Needs work), red below 50 (Poor).

Internal link map

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Start page (centre)OKRedirectErrorOrphanLinked from most pagesOne inbound link or noneRings = clicks from the start page. Size = inbound links. Drag to pan, scroll to zoom, click a page to see only its links.

Fix plan

Written by gpt-4o-mini from the scan findings

Written from an earlier version of the analysis. The findings on this page have been recomputed since, so counts and labels here may differ from what the plan describes. The advice still points at the same checks.

Your website has several critical SEO issues, particularly with broken links, status responses, and missing titles and descriptions. Address these to improve visibility and user experience.

  1. 1

    Fix Broken Links

    Why: 7540 internal links pointing to broken URLs harm user experience and SEO.

    How: Identify broken links with a tool, then update or remove them correctly.

    Checks: broken-links

  2. 2

    Resolve Non-200 Responses

    Why: 4496 URLs are not returning a proper status, affecting crawlability.

    How: Check non-200 status URLs and either fix them or redirect correctly to valid pages.

    Checks: status-codes

  3. 3

    Simplify Redirects

    Why: 161 redirects, including 32 chained, slow down site performance.

    How: Reduce redirect chains and ensure a direct link to final URLs.

    Checks: redirects

  4. 4

    Improve Title Tags

    Why: 599 pages have title issues that could hurt SEO rankings and click-through rates.

    How: Edit pages to meet optimal length (50-60 characters) and add unique titles.

    Checks: titles

  5. 5

    Enhance Meta Descriptions

    Why: 814 pages lack meta descriptions, affecting click-through rates.

    How: Create unique meta descriptions (150-160 characters) for relevant pages.

    Checks: meta-descriptions

  6. 6

    Add Sitemap

    Why: No sitemap found, which can hinder search engines in indexing your website.

    How: Generate a sitemap.xml and place it at the root of your domain, or update robots.txt.

    Checks: sitemap-coverage

Generated automatically; verify each change against your own site before relying on it.

Security review

Written by gpt-4o-mini from 16 checks over the crawl

Your website has several security vulnerabilities, including missing headers that protect against data interception, clickjacking, and MIME sniffing. Implementing the suggested headers and improving content security will significantly enhance your site's security posture.

  • 0 high
  • 3 medium
  • 3 low
  • 1 info
  1. 1

    Missing HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS)Medium

    Why it matters: Without HSTS, users can be intercepted on their first request if they type the URL without HTTPS.

    Fix: Add the header: Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains

    Evidence: HTTP Strict Transport Security

  2. 2

    Missing Content Security Policy (CSP)Medium

    Why it matters: Without CSP, scripts and other resources can be loaded from any location, increasing risk of attacks.

    Fix: Add the header: Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self';

    Evidence: Content Security Policy

  3. 3

    Missing X-Frame-Options for Clickjacking ProtectionMedium

    Why it matters: Lack of this header allows your pages to be framed by malicious sites, risking clickjacking attacks.

    Fix: Add the header: X-Frame-Options: DENY

    Evidence: Clickjacking protection

  4. 4

    Missing X-Content-Type-Options for MIME Sniffing ProtectionLow

    Why it matters: Without this header, browsers can incorrectly interpret files, leading to potential code execution.

    Fix: Add the header: X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff

    Evidence: MIME sniffing protection

  5. 5

    Server Version DisclosureLow

    Why it matters: Revealing server versions can assist attackers in targeting known vulnerabilities.

    Fix: Configure your server to hide version information and return a generic server banner.

    Evidence: Software version disclosure

  6. 6

    Third-Party Scripts Lack Subresource Integrity (SRI)Low

    Why it matters: Absence of SRI means that third-party scripts can potentially compromise your site.

    Fix: Implement a Content-Security-Policy that specifies trusted sources for scripts.

    Evidence: Third-party scripts

  7. 7

    Sensitive Paths Listed in robots.txtInfo

    Why it matters: Exposing sensitive paths in robots.txt can aid attackers in targeting private areas.

    Fix: Remove sensitive paths or restrict access using proper authentication mechanisms.

    Evidence: Sensitive paths in robots.txt

What the checks found

  • FoundHTTP Strict Transport SecurityMedium

    No HTML page sends strict-transport-security. Without it a visitor who types the address without https:// can be intercepted on the first request.

    • https://www.carsalon.ca/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/cart/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/tires/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/automotive-services/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/brake-shop/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/collision-repair/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/bumper-repair/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/car-scratch-repair/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/detailing/power-polishing/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/free-auto-body-estimates/ → no strict-transport-security
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/films-graphics/ → no strict-transport-security
  • FoundContent Security PolicyMedium

    None of the 1503 HTML pages send a Content-Security-Policy header or meta tag, so the browser has no restriction on where scripts, styles and frames may load from.

    • https://www.carsalon.ca/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/cart/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/tires/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/automotive-services/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/brake-shop/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/collision-repair/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/bumper-repair/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/car-scratch-repair/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/detailing/power-polishing/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/free-auto-body-estimates/ → no content-security-policy
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/films-graphics/ → no content-security-policy
  • FoundClickjacking protectionMedium

    No HTML page sends x-frame-options. Without X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors directive) the pages can be embedded in a frame on another site and overlaid with invisible controls.

    • https://www.carsalon.ca/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/cart/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/tires/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/automotive-services/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/brake-shop/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/collision-repair/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/bumper-repair/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/car-scratch-repair/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/detailing/power-polishing/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/free-auto-body-estimates/ → no x-frame-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/films-graphics/ → no x-frame-options
  • FoundMIME sniffing protectionLow

    No HTML page sends x-content-type-options. Without X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff a browser may run a file as a script because of its contents rather than its declared type.

    • https://www.carsalon.ca/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/cart/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/tires/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/automotive-services/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/brake-shop/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/collision-repair/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/bumper-repair/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/auto-body/car-scratch-repair/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/detailing/power-polishing/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/free-auto-body-estimates/ → no x-content-type-options
    • https://www.carsalon.ca/films-graphics/ → no x-content-type-options
  • FoundSoftware version disclosureLow

    Responses reveal the exact server or framework version, which lets an attacker look up known vulnerabilities for it without guessing.

    • server: Apache/2.4.41 (Ubuntu) (3819 responses)
    • server: awselb/2.0 (2648 responses)
  • NoteThird-party scripts

    Scripts run from 5 other domains without Subresource Integrity, so a compromise of any of them changes what runs on this site. (Tag managers and analytics rarely support SRI; a Content-Security-Policy that names these hosts is the usual control.)

    • c0.wp.com (493 script tags)
    • stats.wp.com (80 script tags)
    • www.googletagmanager.com (40 script tags)
    • www.google.com (40 script tags)
    • app.tireconnect.ca (2 script tags)
  • NoteSensitive paths in robots.txt

    robots.txt lists 1 path that look private. robots.txt is public and does not restrict access, so it doubles as a map for anyone probing the site; those paths need real access control.

    • Disallow: /wp-admin/
5 checks passed, 4 not applicable
  • OKHTTPS

    All 1503 crawled pages were served over HTTPS.

  • OKMixed content

    No HTTPS page loads a script, stylesheet, font or image over plain HTTP.

  • OKForms over HTTPS

    218 forms found, all on HTTPS pages posting to HTTPS addresses.

  • OKKeys and secrets in page code

    No API keys, tokens or private keys were found in the sampled HTML and scripts.

  • OKExposed files and listings

    None of the crawled URLs is a configuration file, backup, dump, repository folder or directory listing.

  • Not applicableReferrer policy

    This scan predates the crawler recording the headers this check needs. Rescan the site to check it.

  • Not applicablePermissions policy

    This scan predates the crawler recording the headers this check needs. Rescan the site to check it.

  • Not applicableCookie flags

    This scan predates the crawler recording the headers this check needs. Rescan the site to check it.

  • Not applicableVulnerable JavaScript libraries

    No recognisable library versions were found in the sampled scripts.

A passive review of what the crawl recorded: response headers, page and script contents and the URLs it found. It does not probe the site, test TLS settings or look for files that were not linked. Generated automatically; verify each finding against your own site before acting on it.

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DR is Ahrefs Domain Rating (0-100, backlink strength), used under its Domain Rating License.

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