argos.co.uk
Last scanned Jun 22, 2026
argos.co.uk achieved a strong 89 out of 100 in its WCAG 2.2 accessibility review conducted on June 22, 2026. The review found 9 distinct accessibility violations totalling 114 instances, including 1 critical, 100 serious, 13 moderate issues. The most pressing issues include focusable elements hidden with aria-hidden (WCAG 4.1.2), 82 instances; heading levels skipped (WCAG 1.3.1), 13 instances; and touch targets too small (WCAG 2.5.8), 12 instances. The assessment covered 10 pages across 10 unique page templates. The site relies on OneTrust as its consent management platform but does not implement IAB TCF v2.3 or Google Consent Mode v2. 204 third-party requests were detected from 9 vendors.
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Key Accessibility Issues
114 violations found across 9 rules — 1 critical, 100 serious, 13 moderate, 0 minor
Ensures aria-hidden elements are not focusable nor contain focusable elements
WCAG 4.1.2 · 82 instances found · How to fix →
Heading level skipped from <h2> to <h4>
WCAG 1.3.1 · 13 instances found · How to fix →
Ensure touch target have sufficient size and space (mobile 320px)
WCAG 2.5.8 · 12 instances found
Ensures that lists are structured correctly
WCAG 1.3.1 · 2 instances found
Ensures every form element has a label (mobile 320px)
WCAG 4.1.2 · 1 instance found · How to fix →
Ensures the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds
WCAG 1.4.3 · 1 instance found · How to fix →
Ensure elements that have scrollable content are accessible by keyboard (mobile 320px)
WCAG 2.1.1, 2.1.3 · 1 instance found
Ensures interactive controls are not nested as they are not always announced by screen readers or can cause focus problems for assistive technologies
WCAG 4.1.2 · 1 instance found
Ensures ARIA attributes are not prohibited for an element's role (mobile 320px)
WCAG 4.1.2 · 1 instance found
Cookie Consent & Compliance
argos.co.uk employs OneTrust as its consent management platform. The site does not implement IAB TCF v2.3, which means consent signals are not standardised for programmatic advertising vendors. Google Consent Mode v2 was not detected, which may affect measurement accuracy in Google Analytics and Google Ads. Learn about cookie consent requirements.
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Third-Party Trackers
204 requests detected from 9 vendors — Akamai, New Relic, Tealium, Amazon, Paypal...
Third-Party Trackers
204 requests detected from 9 vendors — Akamai, New Relic, Tealium, Amazon, Paypal...
Analytics
126
Marketing
0
Necessary
36
Functional
3
Other
0
| Vendor | Category | Type | Domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 684dd312.akstat.io |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | s2.go-mpulse.net |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 02179916.akstat.io |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 0217991c.akstat.io |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 684dd311.akstat.io |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 02179911.akstat.io |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 0217991a.akstat.io |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 0217991e.akstat.io |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 684dd328.akstat.io |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 684dd32d.akstat.io |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 684dd326.akstat.io |
| Akamai | Analytics | script | 0217990f.akstat.io |
| New Relic | Analytics | script | js-agent.newrelic.com |
| Tealium | Analytics | script | tags.tiqcdn.com |
| Amazon | Essential | script | d29qb9vav0xwuc.cloudfront.net |
| Paypal | Essential | script | www.paypal.com |
| Google LLC | Functional | script | maps.googleapis.com |
| New Relic Inc. | Necessary | pixel | bam.nr-data.net |
| PayPal Holdings | Necessary | script | www.paypal.com |
| PayPal Holdings | Necessary | script | www.paypalobjects.com |
| OneTrust | Other | script | cdn-ukwest.onetrust.com |
Cookies
21 cookies detected — 0 necessary, 1 analytics, 0 marketing
Cookies
21 cookies detected — 0 necessary, 1 analytics, 0 marketing
Total
21
Necessary
0
Functional
0
Analytics
1
Marketing
0
Unknown
20
| Name | Domain | Category | Provider | Expiry | Secure | HttpOnly | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| _abck | .argos.co.uk | Analytics | Akamai | 363 d | ✓ | — | 1st |
| akavpau_vpc_gcd | www.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | Session | ✓ | ✓ | 1st |
| akavpau_vpc_help | help.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | Session | ✓ | ✓ | 1st |
| akavpau_vpc_pdpcd | www.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | Session | ✓ | ✓ | 1st |
| AKA_A2 | .argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | Expired | ✓ | ✓ | 1st |
| ak_bmsc | .argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | Expired | — | ✓ | 1st |
| analytics_channel | www.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | 1.1 yr | — | — | 1st |
| bm_lso | .www.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | 28 d | — | — | 1st |
| bm_s | .argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | 29 d | ✓ | ✓ | 1st |
| bm_so | .argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | Expired | ✓ | — | 1st |
| bm_ss | .argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | Expired | ✓ | ✓ | 1st |
| bm_sv | .argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | Expired | ✓ | — | 1st |
| bm_sz | .argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | Expired | — | — | 1st |
| cisId | www.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | 363 d | — | — | 1st |
| localisationTooltip | www.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | 5 d | — | — | 1st |
| mdr_browser | www.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | Expired | — | — | 1st |
| OptanonConsent | .argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | 88 d | — | — | 1st |
| RT | .www.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | 5 d | — | — | 1st |
| RT | .help.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | 5 d | — | — | 1st |
| sessionId | www.argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | 363 d | ✓ | ✓ | 1st |
| utag_main | .argos.co.uk | Unknown | — | 363 d | — | — | 1st |
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