Crawler access (robots.txt)
2/2 · pass
8 of 8 AI crawlers may read the site, 0 disallowed
- GET /robots.txt -> HTTP 200, 1.3 KB, 6 user-agent groups
- Allowed: GPTBot (via *) (20 path rules), ClaudeBot (via *) (20 path rules), OAI-SearchBot (via *) (20 path rules), PerplexityBot (via *) (20 path rules), Google-Extended (via *) (20 path rules), Amazonbot (via *) (20 path rules), CCBot (via *) (20 path rules), Bytespider (via *) (20 path rules)
- Sitemap declared: https://www.vw.com/en.sitemap.xml, https://www.vw.com/idhub/content/dam/technical/sitemap/us.es.sitemap.xml, https://www.vw.com/sitemaps/quick-start-guides/en.sitemap.xml (+1)
Fix: Nothing to fix here.
Machine-readable surfaces
2/2 · pass
1 of 7 surfaces present (/llms.txt); sitemap via robots.txt
- /llms.txt: HTTP 200, 64 KB of text
- /sitemap.xml: HTTP 404
- /.well-known/x402: HTTP 200 but an HTML page (catch-all route, not a real file)
- /.well-known/agent-card.json: HTTP 200 but an HTML page (catch-all route, not a real file)
- /.well-known/mcp-registry-auth: HTTP 200 but an HTML page (catch-all route, not a real file)
- /openapi.json: HTTP 404
- /ai.txt: HTTP 404
- Sitemap declared in robots.txt instead: https://www.vw.com/en.sitemap.xml
Fix: Publish one agent surface: /openapi.json, /.well-known/agent-card.json, or /.well-known/x402 if you sell to agents.
Readable without JavaScript
2/2 · pass
Home page is readable
- GET https://vw.com/ -> HTTP 200 after 2 redirects (final: https://www.vw.com/en.html), text/html, 640 KB
- 7,884 characters of visible text with scripts, styles and tags removed; <title>: "VW.com | Official Home of Volkswagen Cars & SUVs"
- 10 external scripts, 13 inline; <noscript> present
- first words: "Skip to main content Skip to footer Menu Offers Find a Dealer Search Inventory Models All models SUV Line-up Sedan Line-up Compact Line-up E..."
Fix: Nothing to fix here.
Structured data
2/2 · pass
1 JSON-LD block, Open Graph complete
- 1 JSON-LD block: @type WebSite, Corporation, Organization, WebPage
- Open Graph: og:title "VW.com | Official Home of Volkswagen Cars & SUVs"; og:description present
- meta description: present
Fix: Nothing to fix here.
Legal notices (TAKE IT DOWN desk check)
not measured
Unavailable
- takeitdown.agentexchange.work/check.json: refused takeitdown.agentexchange.work: hosts on agentexchange.work cannot be graded from inside the same Cloudflare zone; every check would - unavailable
Fix: Re-run in a few minutes; the notice check could not be completed.
MCP census entry (index.agentexchange.work)
0/2 · fail
Not selling to agents: no census entry, no /mcp endpoint
- census unavailable (refused index.agentexchange.work: hosts on agentexchange.work cannot be graded from inside the same Cloudflare zone; every check would time )
- GET /mcp -> HTTP 404: no MCP endpoint at the root
Fix: Expose a Streamable HTTP MCP endpoint at /mcp (or a paid x402 route) so agents can call you, not just read you.
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