Motorwayservices.uk - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
56% 
Page quality
73% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
78% 
Server
90% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.44 s
File size
33.30 kB
Words
360
Media files
5
Number of links
40 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Motorway Services Online | motorway services & motorway service stations
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 675 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Find motorway services near you with the online guide to UK motorway services, with details of every motorway service area in the UK including facilities, reviews and the history of motorway services.
The meta description is too long: 1230 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://motorwayservices.uk/wiki/index.php
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Language defined in HTTP-Equiv meta tag: en-gb
Server location: United States of America
There are different language information within the page markup.
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
format-detectiontelepone=yes
descriptionFind motorway services near you with the online guide to UK motorway services, with details of every motorway service area in the UK including facilities, reviews and the history of motorway services.
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1, user-scalable=no
theme-color#56A4D5
application-nameMotorway Services
msapplication-config/browserconfig-uk.xml
article:authorhttps://www.facebook.com/MotorwayServices
ia:rules_urlhttps://motorwayservices.uk/elements/MSOrules.json
article:modified_time2023-04-02T15:47:13Z
langen
twitter:site@mwayservices
twitter:titleMotorway Services Online
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
fb:app_id241441439856127
fb:pages104307468494
og:publisherhttps://www.facebook.com/MotorwayServices
og:urlhttps://motorwayservices.uk/
og:typewebsite
og:titleMotorway Services Online
og:imagehttps://motorwayservices.uk/wiki/images/thumb/7/7f/Forton_looking_south.jpg/800px-Forton_looking_south.jpg
og:descriptionFind motorway services near you with the online guide to UK motorway services, with details of every motorway service area in the UK including facilities, reviews and the history of motorway services.
content-languageen-gb
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 360 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
These Typos were found:
  • thru => through
31.1% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
5 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 19 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 4 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1, user-scalable=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 7 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/wiki/images/c/c4/Motorway.gifMotorways
...d/d5/Rugby_2021.jpg/300px-Rugby_2021.jpgRugby
....jpg/100px-Newport_Pagnell_snack_bar.jpgThe snack bar at the original Newport Pagnell services.
...horpe_northbound_2001_Wimpy_exterior.jpgThe dedicated Wimpy restaurant at Rothersthorpe.
...jpg/100px-Costa_DT_Reading_West_2019.jpgThe Costa Drive Thru at Reading westbound in March 2019.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Motorway Services Online
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Motorway Services Online
H1 An online guide to motorway services
H2 Search for Motorway Services
H2 Featured Content
H3 Find A Motorway Service Area
Anchor text is an URL
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 8 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://motorwayservices.uk/Motorways
A-TITLE Find a motorway service area [0]
/Special:UserLogin?returnto=Ca...Login
A-TITLE Login [3]
/Category:Search_by_RoadList of Roads
A-TITLE List of Roads [5]
/OperatorsOperators
A-TITLE Operators [6]
/BrandsBrands
A-TITLE Brands [7]
/Opening_hoursOpening Hours
A-TITLE Opening Hours
/How_Things_WorkHow Things Work
A-TITLE How Things Work
/ParkingParking Regulations
A-TITLE Parking Regulations
/HistoryHistory
A-TITLE History [8]
/Keep_TrackAll The Service Stations
A-TITLE Keep Track
/Help:ContentsHelp
A-TITLE Help [*]
/Special:RecentChanges?hidebot...Recent Updates
A-TITLE Recent Changes [r]
/Special:NewFilesNew Photos
A-TITLE New Photos
/Special:RandomRandom Page
A-TITLE Random Page [x]
/MSO:AboutAbout MSO
A-TITLE About Motorway Services Online
https://motorwayservices.ie/External Ireland's Motorway Services
A-TITLE Ireland's Motorway Services
/MSO:ContactContact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us [9]
https://mastodonapp.uk/@motorwayExternal Follow @motorway on Mastodon
A-TITLE Mastodon
https://bsky.app/profile/motor...External Follow @motorwayservices.uk on Bluesky
A-TITLE Bluesky
/Services_Searchservice area locator
A-TITLE Search for Motorway Services [0]
/MSO:AboutMore about MSO
A-TITLE MSO:About
/Motorway_ServicesText duplicate IMG-ALT Motorways
A-TITLE Motorways
/Category:Search_by_RoadText duplicate List of Roads
A-TITLE Category:Search by Road
/MSO:RatingsOur Ratings Database
A-TITLE MSO:Ratings
/OperatorsText duplicate Operators
A-TITLE Operators
/BrandsText duplicate Brands
A-TITLE Brands
/How_Things_WorkResearch
A-TITLE How Things Work
/File:Rugby_2021.jpgIMG-ALT Rugby
A-TITLE The main amenity building.
https://motorwayservices.uk/RugbyText duplicate Rugby
A-TITLE Rugby
/File:Newport_Pagnell_snack_ba...IMG-ALT The snack bar at the original Newport Pagnell services.
A-TITLE The snack bar at the original Newport Pagnell services.
/File:Rothersthorpe_northbound...IMG-ALT The dedicated Wimpy restaurant at Rothersthorpe.
A-TITLE The dedicated Wimpy restaurant at Rothersthorpe.
/File:Costa_DT_Reading_West_20...IMG-ALT The Costa Drive Thru at Reading westbound in March 2019.
A-TITLE The Costa Drive Thru at Reading westbound in March 2019.
/History:M42M42
A-TITLE History:M42
/History:DoningtonDonington
A-TITLE History:Donington
/History:Barnsdale_BarBarnsdale Bar
A-TITLE History:Barnsdale Bar
/History:ExeterExeter
A-TITLE History:Exeter
/History:Internal_SignsInternal Signs
A-TITLE History:Internal Signs
https://www.roads.org.uk/External Subdomain Roads.org.uk
/MSO:Aboutterms of use
A-TITLE Terms of Use
/MSO:Aboutconditions
A-TITLE Terms of Use
/MSO:AboutURL anchor text
https://motorwayservices.uk/Disclaimer
A-TITLE Terms of Use
/Special:UserLogin?returnto=Ca...Text duplicate Login
A-TITLE Login [3]
/Special:CreateAccount?returnt...Create an account
A-TITLE Create an account
/Special:PasswordResetReset password
A-TITLE Reset password
https://bsky.app/profile/motor...External Follow us on Bluesky: @motorwayservices.uk
A-TITLE Bluesky
https://mastodonapp.uk/@motorwayExternal Mastodon: @[email protected]
A-TITLE Mastodon
https://x.com/mwayservicesExternal Twitter (X): @mwayservices
A-TITLE X, formerly Twitter
https://facebook.com/MotorwayS...External Facebook (not updated)
A-TITLE Facebook

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://motorwayservices.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.44 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
This page loads 5 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 4 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (33 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateThu, 10 Apr 2025 20:43:02 GMT
serverApache
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
access-control-allow-origin*
transfer-encodingchunked
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 561 referring domains.
This page has 39,940 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 377 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: *action=history*
Disallow: *Category:*
Disallow: *Special:*
Disallow: *oldid=*
Disallow: /wiki/extensions/
Disallow: /wiki/index.php?title=*
Disallow: /wiki/*action=*
Disallow: /archive/
Sitemap: https://motorwayservices.uk/elements/sitemap.xml

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Motorway Services Online | motorway services & motorway service...
Find motorway services near you with the online guide to UK motorway services, with details of every motorway service area in the UK including facilities, reviews and the history of motorway services.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Motorway Services96%Check
Motorway95%Check
Services95%Check
Motorway Services Online90%Check
Services Online86%Check
services motorway service stations79%Check
Online77%Check
Motorway Service Area76%Check
Find Motorway71%Check
service area70%Check
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