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What is the difference between driver's license points deduction and vehicle points deduction?

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NicoleLynn
07/29/2025, 05:05:28 AM

There is no difference. Violation points are recorded sequentially from 1 to 12 points, with 12 points being the maximum. More relevant information is as follows: 1. Probation period: For C1 and lower-level driver's licenses, as long as the points remain below 12 and fines are paid promptly, the probation period can generally be passed safely. For A and B-class driver's licenses, the violation points must be kept below 6 (not including 6 points). If 6 or more points (but less than 12) are recorded, fines should be paid as soon as possible, and the probation period will last for one year. If another 6 or more points (but less than 12) are recorded during this period, the driving qualification for the highest permitted vehicle type will be revoked. If 12 points are recorded at once, regardless of the driver's license type, the probationary driving qualification will be revoked. If the probationary driving qualification is not for the highest permitted vehicle type, the qualification for the highest permitted vehicle type will also be revoked. 2. Revocation of driving qualification: If a driver accumulates 12 points during the probation period, the driving qualification for the probationary vehicle type will be revoked. If the revoked qualification is not for the highest permitted vehicle type, the qualification for the highest permitted vehicle type must also be revoked according to the first paragraph of Article 68. Drivers holding licenses for large buses, tractors, city buses, medium-sized buses, or large trucks who accumulate 6 or more points (but less than 12) during the one-year probation period will have their probation period extended by one year. If they accumulate another 6 or more points (but less than 12) during the extended probation period, their probationary driving qualification will be revoked.

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LeIsabella
08/12/2025, 04:18:17 AM

Hey, I've been driving for over a decade and often see beginners confused about this. License points deduction refers to penalties on your own driving record – for instance, if you're caught speeding or drunk driving, the police will mark it on your license. Accumulate too many points and your license may be suspended or even revoked. As for 'car points deduction', that's simply non-existent! A car is just a tool and can't be penalized with points; if your vehicle is illegally parked or fails its annual inspection, the ticket is issued to the owner or driver, but the points still go on the driving license. The key is to protect your license points – drive carefully to avoid violations, otherwise retaking the test is a hassle. I recommend regularly checking your points via apps or platforms and maintaining good driving habits.

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DeCarmen
10/05/2025, 11:33:55 PM

Having driven heavy trucks for over 40 years, experience tells me the difference in point deductions is straightforward. Driver's license points are deducted from your driving record when you make mistakes while driving, such as running a red light which costs 3 points; the idea of vehicle points is a misunderstanding—vehicles don't earn or lose points. If a camera catches a vehicle violation, the ticket goes to the owner, but the points are still deducted from the driver's license. Remember, losing all your points has serious consequences, possibly leading to license suspension or increased insurance premiums. I regularly check my points and cultivate safe driving habits—don't cut corners for speed or convenience, or you'll regret it when problems arise.

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StKevin
11/19/2025, 12:01:45 AM

I just got my Class C license not long ago. The point deduction system for driver's licenses means traffic police penalize you by deducting points for each violation. If you accumulate 12 points, you'll have to attend classes and retake the test. Car points? That's ridiculous—how can a car have points deducted? If a car is parked incorrectly and gets a ticket, the fine goes to the owner, but the points are recorded on the driver. Don't take it lightly—new drivers are prone to speeding mistakes. It's best to check your car's condition and drive carefully every time you go out.

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VanDerek
01/09/2026, 01:37:57 AM

Ever since becoming a mom, I've always worried about my child's driving safety. The demerit point system is tied to individual driver's licenses, so if my child violates traffic rules, the points get deducted from their license. There's no such thing as 'vehicle demerit points,' but if the car commits violations like speeding, it gets photographed and the ticket goes to the vehicle owner. The real danger lies in accumulating too many points - it affects insurance rates and can lead to license suspension. I constantly remind my child: safety first, drive slower, don't let small mistakes turn into big troubles. I also make sure to regularly educate them about the demerit point rules.

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Martin
04/05/2026, 11:48:58 PM

Having been in the auto repair industry for a while, I often hear this misconception from customers. License demerit points are personal penalties recorded on your driver's license due to traffic violations. The concept of 'car demerit points' simply doesn't exist – vehicles bear no responsibility nor have points. If a car fails inspection or has violation records, the responsibility falls on the owner or driver. The key is to manage your driving behavior properly: avoid speeding and running red lights. I recommend using legal tools to monitor your points and develop good habits to prevent costly major repairs.

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