# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001854012
**File Stem:** 0001193125-25-134839
**Filing Date:** 2025-6
**Character Count:** 3516
**Document Hash:** b5031b390a34a05766983b3601d74985
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-25-134839.hdr.sgml**: 20250604

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-25-134839

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 15-15D

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250604

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250604

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20250604

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Drive Auto Receivables Trust 2021-1
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001854012
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES [6189]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** Office of Structured Finance
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 15-15D
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-228364-14
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251022932

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1601 ELM STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 800
- **CITY:** DALLAS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 75201
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 214-634-1110

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1601 ELM STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 800
- **CITY:** DALLAS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 75201

**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

**FORM 15** 

**CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION** 

**UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934** 

**OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d)** 

**OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.** 

**DRIVE AUTO RECEIVABLES TRUST 2021-1** 

(Exact name of issuing entity as specified in its charter)

**Commission file number of the issuing entity: 333-228364-14** 

**Central Index Key Number of issuing entity: 0001854012** 

**SANTANDER DRIVE AUTO RECEIVABLES LLC** 

(Exact name of depositor as specified in its charter)

**Commission file number of depositor: 333-228364** 

**Central Index Key Number of depositor: 0001383094** 

**SANTANDER CONSUMER USA INC.** 

(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)

**Central Index Key Number of sponsor: 0001540151** 

**c/o Santander Drive Auto Receivables LLC** 

**1601 Elm Street, Suite 800** 

**Dallas, Texas 75201** 

**(214) 292-1930** 

**(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)** 

**Class A-1 Notes** 

**Class A-2 Notes** 

**Class A-3 Notes** 

**Class B Notes** 

**Class C Notes** 

**Class D Notes** 

**(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)** 

**None** 

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**(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)** 

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

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| Rule 12g-4(a)(1) | ☐ |
| Rule 12g-4(a)(2) | ☐ |
| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) | ☐ |
| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) | ☐ |
| Rule 15d-6 | ☐ |
| Rule 15d-22(b) | ☒ |

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Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: **None**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 DRIVE AUTO RECEIVABLES TRUST 2021-1 has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

Date: June 4, 2025

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| DRIVE AUTO RECEIVABLES TRUST<br> 2021-1 (Issuing Entity) | DRIVE AUTO RECEIVABLES TRUST<br> 2021-1 (Issuing Entity) |
| By: Santander Consumer USA Inc., as Administrator | By: Santander Consumer USA Inc., as Administrator |
| By: | <u>/s/ Craig Shmoldas</u> |
| Name: | Craig Shmoldas |
| Title: | Vice President |

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