Testing Report: Identifying and Resolving Critical Issues in cars.ng Platform

Introduction

This blog presents a comprehensive quality assurance testing report for cars.ng, a Nigerian automotive marketplace platform. The testing was conducted to identify bugs, usability issues, and inconsistencies across both mobile and web platforms.

Methodology

Testing was performed using the following approaches:

• Cross-platform testing (Web and Mobile)

• Browser compatibility testing (Chrome)

• User interface and experience evaluation

• Functionality testing of core features

• Performance testing of key components

Findings

The testing revealed several issues of varying severity:

• Critical authentication error (Error 500) during Google login

• UI design inconsistencies on the landing page

• Navigation issues with Popular SUV section

• Non-functional footer links

• Mobile responsiveness issues with carousel display

  Google sheets link containing observed bugs and their severity

  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Qmu-TNmNwlgitXNDCFG-b2XpSQH_IAT9fi5Hq_m7WdY/edit?usp=sharing

Associated Photos of the observed bugs

Recommendations

Based on the findings, the following actions are recommended:

• Immediate resolution of the Google authentication error

• Implement proper spacing between UI elements on the landing page

• Fix navigation issues in the Popular SUV section

• Review and repair all footer links

• Optimize carousel display for mobile devices

These improvements will enhance the overall user experience and platform reliability.