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Is 90 points a passing score for C1 Subject 2?

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VanAna
07/29/2025, 12:49:13 PM

The passing score for the C1 driver's license Subject 2 test is 80 points, so 90 points is a pass. The C1 Subject 2 test mainly consists of five items: reversing into a garage, parallel parking, curve driving, right-angle turning, and stopping and starting on a slope. For automatic transmission (C2) Subject 2, the stopping and starting on a slope is not tested, and in some regions, there is an additional high-speed card retrieval item. The C1 driver's license allows driving small and micro passenger vehicles, among others. Subject 2 test introduction and tips: Before driving during the Subject 2 test, be sure to adjust the seat height and rearview mirrors to ensure a wide field of vision, and fasten your seatbelt. During the test, do not stop unless the voice prompt indicates a failure. Parallel parking: Park the car into the designated space without crossing or touching the lines. Tips: Remember to find the correct angle, turn the steering wheel quickly, react promptly, and coordinate with the car's speed. Slope stopping and starting: Drive slowly up the slope and stop within the designated area. Tips: Remember to engage the handbrake, turn on the left turn signal when starting, release the handbrake, stabilize the clutch, and press the accelerator while releasing the clutch to avoid stalling or rolling back. Right-angle turning: Prepare to turn 90 degrees while driving straight without crossing or touching the lines. Tips: Find the reference point before turning and coordinate with the car's speed. Curve driving (S-curve): Drive slowly through the S-curve without crossing or touching the lines. Tips: Control the speed, slow down, and coordinate the timing of turning the front of the car. Reversing into a garage: Reverse the car into the garage without stalling or crossing/touching the lines. Tips: Control the speed, find the reference point, and make minor adjustments when observing deviations in the rearview mirror. C1 driver's license test passing standards: Traffic laws and related knowledge—90 points to pass. Field driving—80 points to pass. Road driving—80 points to pass. Safe and civilized driving knowledge—90 points to pass. Subject 2 deduction items: Reversing into a garage: Vehicle body crossing the line—deduct 100 points, failing the test; failing to reverse into the garage—deduct 100 points, failing the test; stopping midway—deduct 5 points each time; failing to complete the test within the specified time—deduct 100 points, failing the test. Parallel parking: Vehicle body crossing the line after parking—deduct 100 points, failing the test; stopping midway—deduct 5 points each time; tires or body touching the curb while driving—deduct 10 points; failing to complete the test within the specified time—deduct 100 points, failing the test. Curve driving: Wheels crossing the road edge line—failing the test; stopping midway—failing the test; driving gear not in second or above—deduct 5 points. Right-angle turning: Wheels crossing the road edge line—failing the test; stopping midway—deduct 5 points each time. Slope stopping and starting: After stopping, the front bumper of the car or the front axle of the motorcycle is not aligned with the pole line and exceeds 50 cm—failing the test. Starting time exceeding the specified time—failing the test. After stopping, the front bumper of the car or the front axle of the motorcycle is not aligned with the pole line but does not exceed 50 cm—deduct 10 points. After stopping, the distance between the vehicle body and the road edge line exceeds 30 cm but not 50 cm—deduct 10 points. Failing to engage the parking brake after stopping—deduct 10 points.

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Ingrid
08/14/2025, 02:33:12 AM

I recently passed my C1 driver's license test. The full score for Subject 2 is 100 points, and the passing standard is 80 points, so 90 points is definitely a pass. I scored 85 points in that exam, barely passing! The test includes items like reverse parking, hill start, right-angle turns, and curve driving. Each maneuver is prone to point deductions, such as crossing lines (10-point deduction) or stalling the engine (20-point deduction). Why is the threshold low? Mainly to ensure everyone masters basic skills for safe driving. During practice, my coach reminded me to operate slowly—don’t slack off just because the score seems high. Subject 3 (road test) is much more challenging. Passing on the first try is better than anything else; otherwise, you’ll waste time and money retaking it. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes during practice—trying a few times will boost your confidence.

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OJosiah
10/12/2025, 11:21:08 PM

In the field of driving training, the full score for Subject 2 test is 100 points, with the passing mark set at 80, meaning a score of 90 ensures a stable pass. As someone who frequently interacts with trainees, I've noticed common points lost include stalling on hill starts or running over lines while reversing – scoring above 80 indicates technical competence. I advise trainees to repeatedly practice weak areas during preparation, such as parallel parking and S-curves (high-risk items), using simulators for extra drills. Safe driving is key; starting with low scores but passing with high marks brings greater peace of mind. Don't just chase scores – understand the reasons for deductions. Remember that time management and vehicle control are core skills; passing Subject 2 means you can confidently face subsequent road test challenges.

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OLola
11/25/2025, 11:18:16 PM

I'm an ordinary driver, and I scored 81 points on the C1 Subject 2 test, just passing the minimum requirement of 80 points. Of course, 90 points will pass! There aren't many test items, but they are tricky, like precise reverse parking. The key is not to get nervous, keep your movements steady, and practice your vehicle sense regularly. The test score isn't that important—just passing the basics is fine. Remember, safety comes first; good driving skills mean fewer accidents. I recommend getting plenty of rest before the test and keeping a calm mindset for a higher score.

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DelHayden
01/16/2026, 12:46:17 AM

Safe driving is the top priority. The passing score for the C1 Subject 2 test is 80 points, and scoring 90 means your skills are qualified. As someone who drives frequently, I understand that the strictness of the exam is to prevent future accidents. Deductions include not wearing a seatbelt or steering mistakes. Scoring high in one go saves trouble, and practicing hill starts can improve your results. Behind the score lies basic vehicle control—don’t just focus on the number, ensure every drive is cautious. Failing Subject 2 is frustrating; passing early brings peace of mind for the road test.

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MacJeremiah
04/12/2026, 03:08:45 AM

In the C1 driver's license test, Subject 2 is scored out of 100 points, with a passing standard of 80 points, so 90 points undoubtedly means passing. The test content includes reverse parking, right-angle turns, etc., with strict deductions for each section—points are lost immediately for crossing lines or exceeding time limits. As someone who always pays attention to details, I remind everyone to focus on time management during practice, such as not exceeding 30 seconds for hill starts. After passing Subject 2, you proceed to Subject 3, the road test, which has higher requirements, but a solid foundation will make it easier to handle. Don’t just focus on the score—analyzing mistakes and improving overall driving skills is more crucial.

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