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What are the full score requirements for reverse parking?

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MacHarmony
07/29/25 2:59pm

Here is an introduction to the full score requirements for reverse parking: 1. Failure to follow the prescribed route and sequence will result in disqualification. 2. Vehicle body crossing the line, failure to park in reverse, or stopping midway will result in disqualification. 3. Failure to complete reverse parking within 4 minutes will result in disqualification. Introduction to several common reverse parking methods: 1. "Non-character type" reverse parking: For "non-character type" reverse parking, the vehicle should be perpendicular to the target parking space. Using the B-pillar of your own vehicle as a reference and the first parking space as a reference point, you can generally reverse into the third parking space. 2. "Straight line type" parallel parking: For "straight line type" parallel parking, use the vehicle in front as a reference, align the body, turn the steering wheel to the right, and when the angle between the two vehicles reaches 45 degrees, observe and turn the steering wheel back while reversing. If estimated correctly, you can complete the parking in one go.

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LucyMarie
08/13/25 7:36am

I just got my driver's license not long ago, and the full-score requirements for reverse parking are still fresh in my memory. The key is not to touch the lines even slightly—the car must be parked perfectly centered in the space, with the wheels not touching the edges. Touching the lines during the test results in immediate point deductions or even failure, and you must complete it within the allotted time, usually 20-30 seconds. The maneuver must be done in one smooth motion without stopping or adjusting the steering midway, as that would significantly lower your score. Safety is also crucial; you must avoid hitting any surrounding obstacles. During practice, I often made mistakes, like turning too sharply or going too fast and touching the lines, but after more practice and familiarizing myself with the reference points, I improved. Remember the reference points in the rearview mirror, such as turning the steering wheel when the corner of the garage appears—slower movements are safer. Practicing in empty spaces helps develop a rhythm, and once you get the hang of it, full scores become easier to achieve. Even beginners can master it with patience.

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DiColin
10/11/25 5:52am

Having driven for many years, I clearly understand that precision is king when it comes to the full-score requirements for reverse parking. The vehicle must be backed into the parking space without touching the ground lines, and the car body must be completely within the frame without any tilt or exceeding the boundaries. During the test, not touching the lines is the bottom line, and the movement must be smooth and continuous without any mid-course corrections or hesitation. The time is generally controlled within about 20 seconds, with the safety principle being not to hit any objects. Practice techniques include maintaining a steady speed, smooth steering, and using the rearview mirror to accurately locate reference points, such as turning the wheel when the garage corner appears. Beginners often make mistakes by rushing and touching the lines or losing control due to nervousness, but practicing a few times in a simulated test environment will make it easier. This full score is not only a test requirement but also reflects daily parking skills, which can boost driving confidence and safety.

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LaAthena
11/24/25 6:58am

For those frequently concerned about driving tests, the full-score requirements for reverse parking are very clear: the vehicle must be parked in the designated spot in one go without the tires crossing the lines, and the car body must be centered within the specified area. Crossing the lines during the test will result in point deductions or failure, and the movement must be smooth without adjustments. If there is a time limit, do not exceed it. During practice, master the reference points combined with mirror observation, such as turning the steering wheel when the garage corner appears. Avoid common mistakes like going too fast and crossing the lines or parking crookedly. With more practice, you can easily achieve the standard by developing a feel for it.

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GiaAnn
01/14/26 8:30am

When taking the driving test, getting full marks in reverse parking essentially means precise parking: no crossing the lines, the car body must be centered in the space with wheels not touching the edges. The test requires a one-time reverse without corrections, completed within the time limit. Crossing or exceeding the boundaries will result in immediate point deductions. The practice technique is simple—operate at a slow speed and accurately use reference points like the garage corner appearing in the rearview mirror before turning. Mistakes often occur due to nervousness or uneven control causing line crossings. With more practice in simulated environments, full marks can be consistently achieved, benefiting daily driving as well.

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