diff --git a/test/e2e/application/frame-tree_test.ts b/test/e2e/application/frame-tree_test.ts
index 703bbf8e65..f34acfd059 100644
--- a/test/e2e/application/frame-tree_test.ts
+++ b/test/e2e/application/frame-tree_test.ts
@@ -17,21 +17,18 @@ import {
 } from '../../shared/helper.js';
 import {describe, it} from '../../shared/mocha-extensions.js';
 import {
-  doubleClickSourceTreeItem,
   getFrameTreeTitles,
   getTrimmedTextContent,
   navigateToApplicationTab,
+  navigateToFrame,
+  navigateToFrameServiceWorkers,
+  navigateToOpenedWindows,
+  navigateToWebWorkers,
   unregisterServiceWorker,
 } from '../helpers/application-helpers.js';
 import {setIgnoreListPattern} from '../helpers/settings-helpers.js';
 
-const TOP_FRAME_SELECTOR = '[aria-label="top"]';
-const WEB_WORKERS_SELECTOR = '[aria-label="Web Workers"]';
-const SERVICE_WORKERS_SELECTOR = '[aria-label="top"] ~ ol [aria-label="Service workers"]';
 const OPENED_WINDOWS_SELECTOR = '[aria-label="Opened Windows"]';
-const IFRAME_FRAME_ID_SELECTOR = '[aria-label="frameId (iframe.html)"]';
-const MAIN_FRAME_SELECTOR = '[aria-label="frameId (main-frame.html)"]';
-const IFRAME_SELECTOR = '[aria-label="iframe.html"]';
 const EXPAND_STACKTRACE_BUTTON_SELECTOR = '.arrow-icon-button';
 const STACKTRACE_ROW_SELECTOR = '.stack-trace-row';
 const STACKTRACE_ROW_LINK_SELECTOR = '.stack-trace-row .link';
@@ -80,7 +77,7 @@ describe('The Application Tab', () => {
     const {target} = getBrowserAndPages();
     await navigateToApplicationTab(target, 'frame-tree');
     await click('#tab-resources');
-    await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(TOP_FRAME_SELECTOR);
+    await navigateToFrame('top');
 
     const fieldValuesTextContent = await waitForFunction(getFieldValuesTextContent);
     const expected = [
@@ -102,11 +99,11 @@ describe('The Application Tab', () => {
 
   it('shows stack traces for OOPIF', async () => {
     expectError('Request CacheStorage.requestCacheNames failed. {"code":-32602,"message":"Invalid security origin"}');
-    await goToResource('application/js-oopif.html');
-    await ensureApplicationPanel();
+    const {target} = getBrowserAndPages();
+    await navigateToApplicationTab(target, 'js-oopif');
     await waitForFunction(async () => {
-      await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(TOP_FRAME_SELECTOR);
-      await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(IFRAME_SELECTOR);
+      await navigateToFrame('top');
+      await navigateToFrame('iframe.html');
       return (await $$(EXPAND_STACKTRACE_BUTTON_SELECTOR)).length === 1;
     });
     const stackTraceRowsTextContent = await waitForFunction(async () => {
@@ -130,11 +127,11 @@ describe('The Application Tab', () => {
   it('stack traces for OOPIF with ignore listed frames can be expanded and collapsed', async () => {
     expectError('Request CacheStorage.requestCacheNames failed. {"code":-32602,"message":"Invalid security origin"}');
     await setIgnoreListPattern('js-oopif.js');
-    await goToResource('application/js-oopif.html');
-    await ensureApplicationPanel();
+    const {target} = getBrowserAndPages();
+    await navigateToApplicationTab(target, 'js-oopif');
     await waitForFunction(async () => {
-      await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(TOP_FRAME_SELECTOR);
-      await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(IFRAME_SELECTOR);
+      await navigateToFrame('top');
+      await navigateToFrame('iframe.html');
       return (await $$(EXPAND_STACKTRACE_BUTTON_SELECTOR)).length === 1;
     });
     let stackTraceRowsTextContent = await waitForFunction(async () => {
@@ -196,7 +193,7 @@ describe('The Application Tab', () => {
       const {target, frontend} = getBrowserAndPages();
       await navigateToApplicationTab(target, 'frame-tree');
       await click('#tab-resources');
-      await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(TOP_FRAME_SELECTOR);
+      await navigateToFrame('top');
 
       await target.evaluate(() => {
         window.iFrameWindow = window.open('iframe.html');
@@ -206,7 +203,7 @@ describe('The Application Tab', () => {
       // to the application panel.
       await frontend.bringToFront();
 
-      await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(OPENED_WINDOWS_SELECTOR);
+      await navigateToOpenedWindows();
       await waitFor(`${OPENED_WINDOWS_SELECTOR} + ol li:first-child`);
       void pressKey('ArrowDown');
 
@@ -230,14 +227,12 @@ describe('The Application Tab', () => {
   it('shows dedicated workers in the frame tree', async () => {
     expectError('Request CacheStorage.requestCacheNames failed. {"code":-32602,"message":"Invalid security origin"}');
     const {target} = getBrowserAndPages();
-    await goToResource('application/frame-tree.html');
-    await click('#tab-resources');
-    await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(TOP_FRAME_SELECTOR);
+    await navigateToApplicationTab(target, 'frame-tree');
+    await navigateToFrame('top');
     // DevTools is not ready yet when the worker is being initially attached.
     // We therefore need to reload the page to see the worker in DevTools.
     await target.reload();
-    await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(WEB_WORKERS_SELECTOR);
-    await waitFor(`${WEB_WORKERS_SELECTOR} + ol li:first-child`);
+    await navigateToWebWorkers();
     void pressKey('ArrowDown');
 
     const fieldValuesTextContent = await waitForFunction(async () => {
@@ -258,11 +253,9 @@ describe('The Application Tab', () => {
 
   it('shows service workers in the frame tree', async () => {
     expectError('Request CacheStorage.requestCacheNames failed. {"code":-32602,"message":"Invalid security origin"}');
-    await goToResource('application/service-worker-network.html');
-    await click('#tab-resources');
-    await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(TOP_FRAME_SELECTOR);
-    await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(SERVICE_WORKERS_SELECTOR);
-    await waitFor(`${SERVICE_WORKERS_SELECTOR} + ol li:first-child`);
+    const {target} = getBrowserAndPages();
+    await navigateToApplicationTab(target, 'service-worker-network');
+    await navigateToFrameServiceWorkers('top');
     void pressKey('ArrowDown');
 
     const fieldValuesTextContent = await waitForFunction(async () => {
@@ -292,8 +285,8 @@ describe('The Application Tab', () => {
     const {target} = getBrowserAndPages();
     await goToResource('application/main-frame.html');
     await click('#tab-resources');
-    await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(TOP_FRAME_SELECTOR);
-    await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(IFRAME_FRAME_ID_SELECTOR);
+    await navigateToFrame('top');
+    await navigateToFrame('frameId (iframe.html)');
 
     // check iframe's URL after pageload
     const fieldValuesTextContent = await waitForFunction(getFieldValuesTextContent);
@@ -326,7 +319,7 @@ describe('The Application Tab', () => {
     });
 
     // check that iframe's URL has changed
-    await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(MAIN_FRAME_SELECTOR);
+    await navigateToFrame('frameId (main-frame.html)');
     const fieldValuesTextContent2 = await waitForFunction(getFieldValuesTextContent);
     const expected2 = [
       `https://localhost:${getTestServerPort()}/test/e2e/resources/application/main-frame.html`,
diff --git a/test/e2e/helpers/application-helpers.ts b/test/e2e/helpers/application-helpers.ts
index 94de32ee06..96fcabc48b 100644
--- a/test/e2e/helpers/application-helpers.ts
+++ b/test/e2e/helpers/application-helpers.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,15 @@ export async function navigateToServiceWorkers() {
   await click(SERVICE_WORKER_ROW_SELECTOR);
 }
 
+export async function navigateToFrame(name: string) {
+  await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(`[aria-label="${name}"]`);
+  await waitFor('[title="Click to reveal in Sources panel"]');
+  await expectVeEvents([
+    veClick('Panel: resources > Pane: sidebar > Tree > TreeItem: frames > TreeItem: frame'),
+    veImpressionsUnder('Panel: resources', [veImpressionForFrameDetails()]),
+  ]);
+}
+
 export async function navigateToManifestInApplicationTab(testName: string) {
   const MANIFEST_SELECTOR = '[aria-label="Manifest"]';
   const {target} = getBrowserAndPages();
@@ -41,6 +50,45 @@ export async function navigateToManifestInApplicationTab(testName: string) {
   await click(MANIFEST_SELECTOR);
 }
 
+export async function navigateToOpenedWindows() {
+  await doubleClickSourceTreeItem('[aria-label="Opened Windows"]');
+  await waitFor('.empty-view');
+  await expectVeEvents([
+    veClick('Panel: resources > Pane: sidebar > Tree > TreeItem: frames > TreeItem: frame > TreeItem: opened-windows'),
+    veImpressionsUnder(
+        'Panel: resources', [veImpression('Pane', 'opened-windows', [veImpression('Section', 'empty-view')])]),
+  ]);
+}
+
+export async function navigateToWebWorkers() {
+  const WEB_WORKERS_SELECTOR = '[aria-label="Web Workers"]';
+  await expectVeEvents([veImpressionsUnder(
+      'Panel: resources > Pane: sidebar > Tree > TreeItem: frames > TreeItem: frame',
+      [veImpression('TreeItem', 'web-workers')])]);
+  await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(WEB_WORKERS_SELECTOR);
+  await waitFor(`${WEB_WORKERS_SELECTOR} + ol li:first-child`);
+  await waitFor('.empty-view');
+  await expectVeEvents([
+    veClick('Panel: resources > Pane: sidebar > Tree > TreeItem: frames > TreeItem: frame > TreeItem: web-workers'),
+    veImpressionsUnder(
+        'Panel: resources', [veImpression('Pane', 'web-workers', [veImpression('Section', 'empty-view')])]),
+  ]);
+}
+
+export async function navigateToFrameServiceWorkers(frameName: string) {
+  await navigateToFrame(frameName);
+  const SERVICE_WORKERS_SELECTOR = `[aria-label="${frameName}"] ~ ol [aria-label="Service workers"]`;
+
+  await doubleClickSourceTreeItem(SERVICE_WORKERS_SELECTOR);
+  await waitFor(`${SERVICE_WORKERS_SELECTOR} + ol li:first-child`);
+  await waitFor('.empty-view');
+  await expectVeEvents([
+    veClick('Panel: resources > Pane: sidebar > Tree > TreeItem: frames > TreeItem: frame > TreeItem: service-workers'),
+    veImpressionsUnder(
+        'Panel: resources', [veImpression('Pane', 'service-workers', [veImpression('Section', 'empty-view')])]),
+  ]);
+}
+
 export async function navigateToCookiesForTopDomain() {
   // The parent suffix makes sure we wait for the Cookies item to have children before trying to click it.
   const COOKIES_SELECTOR = '[aria-label="Cookies"].parent';
@@ -286,3 +334,14 @@ function veImpressionForCookieTable() {
         ]),
   ]);
 }
+
+function veImpressionForFrameDetails() {
+  return veImpression('Pane', 'frames', [
+    veImpression('Action', 'reveal-in-elements'),
+    veImpression('Action', 'reveal-in-network'),
+    veImpression('Action', 'reveal-in-sources'),
+    veImpression('Link', 'learn-more.coop-coep'),
+    veImpression('Link', 'learn-more.monitor-memory-usage'),
+    veImpression('Link', 'learn-more.origin-trials'),
+  ]);
+}
diff --git a/test/e2e/helpers/visual-logging-helpers.ts b/test/e2e/helpers/visual-logging-helpers.ts
index 9bdefaf934..e788fac652 100644
--- a/test/e2e/helpers/visual-logging-helpers.ts
+++ b/test/e2e/helpers/visual-logging-helpers.ts
@@ -194,8 +194,8 @@ export async function expectVeEvents(expectedEvents: TestLogEntry[]) {
   const actualEvents =
       // @ts-ignore
       await frontend.evaluate(async () => (await globalThis.getVeDebugEventsLog()) as unknown as TestLogEntry[]);
-  let bestError: {difference: number, description?: string}|null = null;
   for (let i = 0; i < expectedEvents.length; ++i) {
+    let bestError: {difference: number, description?: string}|null = null;
     const expectedEvent = expectedEvents[i];
     while (true) {
       if (actualEvents.length <= i) {