Useful to know you may occasionally need to stand out of range.

Or get someone else to do it

Inherent in the styling I think. Which also allows space for reversing camera, etc. Beyond radical restyling it could only be solved by drain holes or rubber drain pipes feeding water into the box cavities of the boot lid. With risk of clogging and internal rusting etc. At least you know that currently its watertight .
One slight annoyance I find is how easily water drips from the roof sides onto seats when the door is opened. On my dark upholstery it shows up as a dark stain, although it disappears as it dries. But the first time I saw it I thought I had stained the seat somehow and needed to ,erm, pacify my wife