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Can I refuse to drive if the car is not good in Subject 2?

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SanLukas
09/09/25 3:09am

No, as long as the vehicle does not have obvious faults, students cannot request to change vehicles. The following is relevant information about Subject 2: Introduction: Subject 2, short for the field driving skill test, includes test items such as reversing into a garage, parallel parking, stopping and starting on a slope, turning at a right angle, and driving on an S-curve. Content: It requires mastering basic driving operation essentials, having the basic ability to control the vehicle; proficiently mastering the basic methods of field and in-field road driving, having the ability to reasonably use vehicle control components and correctly control the spatial position of the vehicle, and being able to accurately control the vehicle's driving position, speed, and route.

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DeJocelyn
09/20/25 8:01am

I know that in the driving test subject two, if there's an issue with the car, you have the right to refuse to drive. Safety always comes first, and the driving test regulations clearly require that the test vehicle must be safe and reliable. A friend of mine once encountered a situation where the brakes were faulty, and he promptly reported it to the examiner, who immediately replaced the car. During regular practice, the instructor also emphasizes checking the clutch, steering wheel, and lights the day before the test. If you notice any abnormalities at the test site, don't hesitate to report them directly to the examiner, as forcing the operation could lead to accidents or test failure. Many beginners worry about offending others, but safety should always be the top priority. Remember, test centers usually have backup vehicles, and timely communication can resolve the issue.

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JonathanLynn
11/03/25 8:24am

I've thought about this when I was learning to drive - you must refuse to drive a faulty car. Safety comes first. If the test vehicle has issues like engine noise or sluggish steering, never take the risk. The second test involves parking maneuvers where vehicle condition directly affects performance. I've seen people force it and lose control while reversing - thankfully no one got hurt. I developed the habit of quick pre-drive checks on tires, brakes, and dashboard during practice. If anything seems off during the exam, immediately communicate with the examiner to request a vehicle change. Test centers usually cooperate readily as this concerns public safety. Remember, checking the vehicle's maintenance records beforehand can also prevent problems.

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LeOmar
12/17/25 8:24am

I often instruct driving test candidates that poor vehicle condition is grounds for refusal to drive. During the Subject 2 exam, vehicle issues are no small matter—there could be brake failure or transmission malfunction. I advise candidates to spend a few minutes before the test checking critical components like throttle response and windshield wipers. If problems arise, decisively report them to the examiner for a vehicle change. Safety is the bottom line; forcing operation carries excessive risk.

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