VOLKSWAGEN CREDIT AUTO RECEIVABLES CORP
8-K, 1998-01-30
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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            450 Fifth Street, N.W.
                            Washington, D.C. 20549


                                   FORM 8-K


                                CURRENT REPORT


                      Pursuant to Section 13 or 159d) of
                      the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                       Date of report: January 15, 1998


                Volkswagen Credit Auto Receivables Corporation
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              (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


                                   EXHIBITS


        Delaware                   33-80005             38-2748796
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(State of incorporation)       (Commission File       (IRS Employer
                                  Number)             Identification No.)

                3800 Hamlin Road, Auburn Hills, Michigan 48326
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              (Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

      Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (248) 340-4938

                                      N/A
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
         (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events


              The Monthly Servicing Report relating to the Volkswagen Credit
Auto Master Trust, Series 1996-1 for the Collection Period ended January 15,
1998, provided to Citibank, N.A., as trustee is attached hereto as Exhibit 20
and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 7.       Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits


       Designation              Description             Method of Filing
       -----------              -----------             ----------------

       Exhibit 20       Report for the month ended    Filed with this report.
                        January 15, 1998 provided to
                        Chemical Bank, as trustee
                        under the Volkswagen
                        Credit Auto Master Trust,
                        Series 1996-1


              Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by 
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.



                                        Volkswagen Credit Auto Master Trust




                                        By: Volkswagen Credit Auto
                                            Receivables Corporation




                                        By: /s/ Allen L. Strang
                                            -------------------------------
                                            Allen L. Strang
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                                  VOLKSWAGEN CREDIT AUTO MASTER TRUST 1996-1
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                                Distribution Date Statement: JANUARY 15, 1998
 
 
 
<S>      <C>                                                                            <C>
a.       Aggregate Amount of Collections                                                     $227,865,002.18
         Aggregate Amount of Interest Collections                                            $  2,967,107.18
         Aggregate Amount of Principal Collections                                           $224,897,895.00
         Investment Proceeds                                                                 $          0.00
 
b.       Series Allocation Percentage                                                                 100.00%
         Floating Allocation Percentage                                                                80.33%
         Fixed Allocation Percentage                                                                     N/A
 
c.       Total Amount Distributed on Series 1996-1                                           $  1,982,860.10
 
d.       Amount of Such Distribution Allocable to Principal on 1996-1                        $          0.00
 
e.       Amount of Such Distribution Allocable to Interest on 1996-1                         $  1,982,860.10
 
f.       Investor Default Amount                                                             $          0.00
 
g.       Draw Amount                                                                         $          0.00
 
h.       Investor Charge Offs                                                                $          0.00
         Amounts of Reimbursements                                                           $          0.00
 
i.       Monthly Servicing Fee                                                                          1.00%
 
j.       Expected Controlled Distribution Amount                                             $          0.00
 
k.       Invested Amount                                                                     $375,000,000.00
 
l.       Pool Factor                                                                                  100.00%
 
m.       Available Subordinated Amount                                                       $ 63,670,803.40
 
n.       Reserve Fund Balance                                                                $  1,875,000.00
 
o.       Principal Funding Account Balance                                                   $          0.00
         Yield Supplement Account Balance                                                    $  1,160,969.04
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                                                                      EXHIBIT 20
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VW CREDIT, INC. -- SERVICER                                               Page 1
28-Jan-98

                   VOLKSWAGEN CREDIT AUTO MASTER TRUST, SERIES 1996-1
 
                     Monthly Servicer Report Input and Summary Page
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TRANSACTION SUMMARY
- -------------------
                                                      From          To     Days    
                                                ----------------  -------  ----    
<S>                                             <C>               <C>      <C>     
Current Interest Period                                12/15/97   1/14/98    31    
                                                                                   
Series Allocation Percentage                             100.00%                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
Initial Principal Balance                       $375,000,000.00                    
Outstanding Principal Balance                   $375,000,000.00                    
Principal Balance of Receivables for            $534,350,225.06                    
 Determination Date                                                                
Amount Invested in Receivables on Series        $375,000,000.00                    
 Issuance Date                                                                     
Initial Invested Amount                         $375,000,000.00                    
Invested Amount at the Beginning of Period      $375,000,000.00                    
Invested Amount                                 $375,000,000.00                    
Required Subordinated Amount                    $ 63,670,803.40                    
Excess Funded Amount                            $          0.00                    
                                                                                   
Available Subordinated Amount (previous         $ 89,917,386.99                    
 period)                                                                           
Incremental Subordinated Amount (previous       $ 12,470,479.97                    
 period)                                                                           
                                                                                   
RESERVE FUND AND YIELD SUPPLEMENT ACCOUNT
- -----------------------------------------
                                                                                   
Yield Supplement Account Initial Deposit        $  1,875,000.00                    
Yield Supplement Account Beginning Balance      $  1,875,000.00                    
Yield Supplement Account Required Amount        $  1,875,000.00                    
                                                                                   
Reserve Fund Initial Deposit                    $  1,875,000.00                    
Reserve Fund Required Amount                    $  1,875,000.00                    
Reserve Fund Beginning Balance                  $  1,875,000.00                    
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
Outstanding Carryover Amount - Beginning        $    802,189.77                    
 Balance                                                                           
Yield Supplement Account Draw Amount            $    714,030.96                    
Outstanding Carryover Amount - Ending           $          0.00                    
 Balance                                                                           
Yield Supplement Account Balance - Ending       $  1,160,969.04                    
 Balance                                                                           
Yield Supplement Account Required Deposit       $    714,030.96                    
 Amount                                                                            
                                                                                   
Reserve Fund Draw Amount                        $          0.00         
Reserve Fund Ending Balance                     $  1,875,000.00         
                                                                        
Reserve Fund Required Deposit Amount            $          0.00         
                                                                        
1-month LIBOR Rate (annualized)                       5.9804700%        
Certificate Coupon (annualized)                       6.1404700%        
Prime Rate (annualized)                               8.5000000%        
Servicing Fee Rate (annualized)                           1.000%        
Excess Spread                                         1.5795300%        
                                                                        
TRUST PRINCIPAL RECEIVABLES
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Pool Balance at the Beginning of Period         $466,816,180.18         
Pool Balance at the Ending of Period            $543,523,353.58         
Average Aggregate Principal Balance             $505,169,766.88         
                                                                        
                                                                        
Aggregate Principal Collections                 $224,897,895.00         
                                                                        
New Principal Receivables                       $301,605,068.40         
Receivables Added for Additional Accounts       $          0.00         
Investor Default Amount                         $          0.00         
Net Losses                                      $          0.00         
Monthly Interest Accrued, but not Paid          $          0.00         
Ineligible Receivables                          $          0.00         
                                                                        
Ineligible Receivables in Prior Collection      $          0.00         
 Period                                                                 
Defaulted Receivables in Ineligible and         $          0.00         
 Overconc. Accounts                                                     
                                                                        
MISCELLANEOUS DATA
- ------------------
                                                                        
Recoveries on Receivables Written Off           $          0.00         
Spread Over Prime for Portfolio                            0.22%        
Weighted Average Interest Rate                             8.72%        

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PORTFOLIO CHARGE OFF RATE AT COLLECTION PERIOD END
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<S>                                                             <C>
Net losses as a % of Avg. Receivables Balance (annualized)                 0.00%

PORTFOLIO AND DEALERSHIP STATISTICS
- -----------------------------------

Used Vehicle Receivables' Balance                               $ 42,870,835.82
Used Vehicle Percentage                                                   7.888%
Used Vehicle Percentage During Last Collection Period                     8.642%

Early Amortization Event?                                             NO

Largest Dealer or Dealer Affiliation Balance                    $ 21,015,919.09
Largest Dealer Percentage                                                 4.502%

Aggregate Principal Amount of Receivables of Dealers over 2%    $ 12,808,240.85
Aggregate % Principal Amount of Receivables of Dealers over 2%            2.357%

SUMMARY OF COLLECTIONS
- ----------------------


Aggregate Amount of Collections                                 $227,865,002.18
Aggregate Amount of Interest Collections                        $  2,967,107.18

Investment Proceeds                                             $          0.00
Aggregate Amount of Principal Collections                       $224,897,895.00
Asset Receivables Rate                                                    5.927%
Use Asset Receivables Rate?                                           YES
Carryover Amount (this Distribution Date)                       $    802,189.77
Total Carryover Amount                                                      N/A

PAYMENT RATE INFORMATION
- ------------------------

Monthly Payment Rate                                                      44.52%

Previous Collection Period Monthly Payment Rate                           44.76%
Monthly Payment Rate 3 months ago                                         60.02%

3-month Average Payment Rate                                              49.77%

12-month Minimum Payment Rate                                             44.52%

Early Amortization Event?                                             NO

ACCUMULATION PERIOD/EARLY AMORTIZATION PERIOD
- ---------------------------------------------

Extend Revolving Period?                                                YES
Last Day of Revolving Period                                            N/A
Invested Amount as of Last Day of Revolving Period                      N/A
Accumulation Period Length (months)                                     N/A
First Accumulation Date                                           TO BE DETERMINED
Expected Final Payment Date                                             N/A
Required Participation Percentage                                             4.00%
Principal Funding Account Balance                                    $        0.00
                                                                  
Principal Payment Amount                                             $        0.00
Controlled Deposit Amount                                            $        0.00
                                                                 
TOTAL AMOUNT DISTRIBUTED ON SERIES 1996-1
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Certificateholders
- ------------------
i.    Monthly Interest Distribution                                 $1,982,860.10
ii.   Monthly Servicing Fee Distribution                             $  312,500.00
iii.  Reserve Fund Deposit Amount Distribution                       $        0.00
iv.  Investor Default Amount Distribution                            $        0.00
v.  Outstanding Carryover Amount Distribution                        $   88,158.80
vi. Yield Supplement Account Deposit Amount Distribution             $        0.00
                                                                     -------------
Excess Servicing                                                     $        0.00
                                                                  
                                                                  
                                                                  
Excess Servicing (Previous Period)                                  $1,115,550.99
                                                                 
                                                                 
DEFICIENCY AMOUNT
- -----------------
                                                                 
Deficiency Amount                                                    $         0.0
Draw Amount                                                          $         0.0
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VW CREDIT, INC. -- SERVICER                                                                                                   Page 2
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              VOLKSWAGEN CREDIT AUTO MASTER TRUST, SERIES 1996-1
 
                                    Summary
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                     Collections                          ACCRUAL         DISTRIBUTION
                 ------------------                -----------------  -------------------
<S>              <C>                               <C>                <C>
From:                     15-Dec-97
To:                       14-Jan-98
Days:                            30
 
LIBOR RATE                5.9804700%
(1 month)
 
SERIES #                  1             Active
VCI RATING:              N/A
 
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                                        TRUST AND SERIES ALLOCATIONS - BEGINNING OF PERIOD
                                        --------------------------------------------------
 
                             Series                                        Excess      Required        Required       Outstanding
Series        Series       Allocation       Invested      Subordinated     Funded    Participation   Participation    Certificate
Number        Name        Percentage         Amount          Amount        Amount     Percentage        Amount          Balance
- ------        ----        ------------       ------          ------        ------     ----------        ------          -------
<S>                       <C>            <C>              <C>              <C>       <C>            <C>              <C> 
          Trust                          $375,000,000.00  $63,670,803.40     $0.00         N/A      $15,000,000.00
        1 Series 1996-1     100.00%      $375,000,000.00  $63,670,803.40     $0.00        4.00%     $15,000,000.00   $375,000,000.00

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VW CREDIT, INC. -- SERVICER                                                                                                   Page 3

28-Jan-98
                                                   VOLKSWAGEN CREDIT AUTO MASTER TRUST, SERIES 1996-1
 
                                                                  SERVICING CERTIFICATE
                                                                  ---------------------
 
 
 
INITIAL AMOUNTS                                                                         EXCESS SPREAD CALCULATION
- ---------------                                                                         -------------------------
                                                                                        
<S>                                                      <C>                            <C>                        <C>         <C>
Initial Invested Amount                                  $375,000,000.00                Weighted Average Rate Charged to       8.72%

                                                                                        Dealers
Invested Amount                                          $375,000,000.00                LIBOR                                  5.98%

Controlled Accumulation Amount                           $          0.00                Certificate Rate (LIBOR+16 b.p.)       6.14%

Required Subordinated Amount                             $ 63,670,803.40                Servicing Fee Rate                     1.00%

Annualized Servicing Fee Rate                                       1.00%               Investor Net Losses                    0.00%

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First Controlled Accumulation Date                        TO BE DETERMINED              Excess Spread                          1.58%

Accumulation Period Length (months)                            N/A
Expected Final Payment Date                                    N/A
Initial Settlement Date                                        28-Mar-96
Required Participation Percentage                                   4.00%
Subordinated Percentage                                            14.29%
 
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SERIES 1996-1 MONTHLY REPORTING
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                                                                                                        Required             Excess
                                                          Series 1996-1         Invested              Subordinated          Funding
Principal Receivables                                         Total              Amount                  Amount              Amount
- ---------------------                                         -----              ------                  ------              ------ 

<S>                                                      <C>                 <C>                      <C>                   <C> 
Series Allocation Percentage                                      100.00%
Beginning Balance                                        $375,000,000.00     $375,000,000.00              $63,670,803.40       $0.00

  Floating Allocation Percentage                                   80.33%              80.33%
  Fixed Allocation Percentage                                  N/A
 
Principal Collections                                    $224,897,895.00     $224,897,895.00              N.A.                N.A.
New Principal Receivables                                $301,605,068.40     $301,605,068.40              N.A.                N.A.
Principal Default Amounts                                $          0.00     $          0.00              N.A.                N.A.
Receivables Added for Additional Accounts                $          0.00     $          0.00              N.A.                N.A.
Controlled Deposit Amount                                $          0.00                 N/A              N.A.                N.A.
Principal Allocation Percentage
"Pool Factor"                                               100.00000000%
 
Ending Balance                                           $375,000,000.00     $375,000,000.00              $63,670,803.40       $0.00

  Floating Allocation Percentage                                   68.99%              68.99%
 
 
NON-PRINCIPAL RECEIVABLES
- -------------------------
 
Interest Collections                                     $  2,383,518.91
Recoveries on Receivables Written Off                    $          0.00
Investment Income                                        $          0.00
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VW CREDIT, INC. -- SERVICER                                                             Page 4
28-Jan-98
 
                            VOLKSWAGEN CREDIT AUTO MASTER TRUST, SERIES 1996-1
 
                                           SERVICING CERTIFICATE
                                           ---------------------
 
 
 
 
Subordinated Amount & Reserve Fund                         Current               Previous
- ----------------------------------                         -------               --------
 
<S>                                                   <C>                   <C>
Available Subordination Amount (Previous)                 $89,917,386.99        $66,577,760.80
  Required Subordination Draw Amount                      $         0.00                   N/A
  Reserve Fund Funds to Inv. Default Amount               $         0.00                   N/A
  Excess Servicing (Previous Period)                      $ 1,115,550.99        $   847,010.39
                                                          --------------
(a) Available Subordinated Amount?                        $91,032,937.98        $67,424,771.19
 
(b) Available Subordinated Amount?                        $53,571,428.57        $53,571,428.57
 
Available Subordinated Amount                             $87,546,281.85        $89,917,386.99
 
Incremental Subordinated Amount                           $10,099,374.83        $12,470,479.97
  Overconcentration Amount                                $12,808,240.85        $13,583,317.59
 
Beginning Reserve Fund Balance                            $ 1,875,000.00        $ 1,875,000.00
Reserve Fund Required Balance                             $ 1,875,000.00        $ 1,875,000.00
Reserve Fund Draw                                         $         0.00                   N/A
Reserve Fund Required Deposit                             $         0.00                   N/A
Reserve Fund Deposit Amount                               $         0.00                   N/A
Reserve Fund Release                                      $         0.00                   N/A
Ending Reserve Fund Balance                               $ 1,875,000.00        $ 1,875,000.00
 
REQUIRED INTEREST DISTRIBUTIONS
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Available Interest Collections                            $ 2,967,107.18        $ 3,155,370.12
  Certificateholder Interest Collections                  $ 2,383,518.91        $ 3,133,571.83
  Subordinate Interest Collections                        $   404,694.84        $   551,858.84
Investment Income                                         $         0.00        $         0.00
Reserve Fund Balance                                      $ 1,875,000.00        $ 1,875,000.00
                                                          --------------
Total Interest  Available                                 $ 4,663,213.75        $ 5,560,430.66
 
Interest Shortfall                                        $         0.00                   N/A
Additional Interest                                       $         0.00                   N/A
Carry-over Amount                                         $   802,189.77                   N/A
Carry-over Shortfall                                      $         0.00                   N/A
Additional Carry-over Shortfall                           $         0.00                   N/A
 
Monthly Servicing Fee                                     $   420,974.81        $   351,843.67
Investor Monthly Servicing Fee                            $   312,500.00        $   312,500.00
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