The motorist was stopped by Laois Roads Policing Unit.
A car, which has not been taxed in over 1,000 days and had no insurance, has been seized by Laois Gardai.
The driver also failed the road side drug test and a bag of cannabis was recovered.
The motorist was arrested and is facing a court prosecution.
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